How To Fix SWU_PCONT002 - Database table &1 is not in accordance with conventions

SWU_PCONT002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWU_PCONT - Container Persistence

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Database table &1 is not in accordance with conventions

What causes this issue?

The database table &V1& cannot be used for the structure &V2& because
it is not in accordance with the relevant conventions for database
tables.
Problem &V3& identified:
001 - The key of the database table was not defined with the structure
SWU_CNTKEY
002 - The data part was not defined with the structure &V2&
003 - There is no field with the domain 'X255'

System Response

The system prevents the current entry from being saved.

How to fix this error?

Please use a database table that is in accordance with the relevant
conventions.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWU_PCONT002 - Database table &1 is not in accordance with conventions ?

  The SAP error message SWU_PCONT002 indicates that a database table does not conform to the naming conventions expected by the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of workflow configuration or when dealing with persistent objects in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Naming Convention Violation: The database table name does not follow the standard naming conventions set by SAP. For example, SAP tables usually start with a specific prefix (like Z or Y for custom tables) and have a certain length and character set.
  Table Definition Issues: The table may not be defined correctly in the Data Dictionary (DDIC), which can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the table was transported from another system, it might not have been properly configured or might have been altered in a way that violates conventions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SWU_PCONT002 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Table