How To Fix TR288 - Name is in reserved name range &1 in &2


TR288 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

  • Message number: 288

  • Message text: Name is in reserved name range &1 in &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    The ABAP Workbench provides name ranges for SAP customers, SAP
    development partners (system resellers, industry developments,
    country-specific developments) and the SAP standard system. As of
    Release 4.0, there are additional <DS:DE.NAMESPACE>namespaces</> which
    are formed by adding the prefix "/<NAME>/" before the object name.
    The specified name belongs in &V2&.
    Table TRESN contains a reservation for the specified name for the name
    range &V1& for package &V3& with reservation type &V4&.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


TR288 - Details

  • The SAP error message TR288, which states "Name is in reserved name range &1 in &2," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object (like a transport request, program, or other repository objects) using a name that falls within a reserved naming range defined by SAP. This is a safeguard to prevent conflicts with system-reserved names.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered because: The name you are trying to use for your object is within a range that SAP has reserved for its own use. SAP reserves certain naming conventions to ensure that system objects do not conflict with custom objects created by users.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Choose a Different Name: The simplest solution is to rename the object you are trying to create or modify. Ensure that the new name does not fall within the reserved name ranges. Typically, user-defined objects should start with a

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