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Message type: E = Error
Message class: TK - Transport Organizer
Message number: 103
Message text: This syntax cannot be used for an object name
The syntax of the transferred objects is incorrect. &V1& &V2& &V3& made
this check.
This could be caused by the following:
The object type &V1& &V2& is unknown
The syntax of the object name &V3& is incorrect
The object is a component of a system object
The function terminates.
Correct the syntax.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
TK103
- This syntax cannot be used for an object name ?The SAP error message TK103: "This syntax cannot be used for an object name" typically occurs when there is an issue with the naming convention or syntax used for an object in SAP, such as a table, field, or other database object. This error can arise in various contexts, including ABAP programming, data dictionary definitions, or when working with database objects.
Causes:
- Invalid Characters: The object name may contain invalid characters or spaces. SAP object names must adhere to specific naming conventions, which typically allow only alphanumeric characters and underscores.
- Length Restrictions: The object name may exceed the maximum length allowed by SAP. For example, table names usually have a limit of 30 characters.
- Reserved Keywords: The name may conflict with reserved keywords in SAP or SQL.
- Incorrect Syntax: The syntax used to define or reference the object may be incorrect, such as using incorrect quotes or delimiters.
- Namespace Issues: If you are using a custom namespace, ensure that it is correctly defined and follows the naming conventions.
Solutions:
- Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the object name follows SAP's naming conventions. Use only valid characters (letters, numbers, and underscores) and avoid spaces.
- Shorten Names: If the object name is too long, consider shortening it while still maintaining clarity.
- Avoid Reserved Words: Make sure that the name does not use any reserved keywords. You can refer to SAP documentation for a list of reserved words.
- Review Syntax: Double-check the syntax used in your code or definitions. Ensure that you are using the correct format for object names.
- Use Transaction Codes: If you are working in the ABAP Dictionary, use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to create or modify objects, as these tools enforce naming conventions.
Related Information:
If you continue to encounter this error after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP administrator or support team for further assistance.
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