How To Fix TR420 - Packages must begin with A-Z, &1, or a namespace prefix

TR420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 420

• Message text: Packages must begin with A-Z, &1, or a namespace prefix

What causes this issue?

The name of the package is invalid, since it does not start with A-Z,
$, or with a valid namespace prefix.

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?

Choose a valid name for the package.
You can display a list of the namespace prefixes in the SAP System with
the Transport Organizer tools (transaction <DS:TRAN.SE03>SE03</>).
Choose <LS>Objects</> -> <LS>Namespace Information System</>, and then
<LS>Select namespace</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

TR420 - Details

• The SAP error message TR420 indicates that there is an issue with the naming convention of a transport package. Specifically, it states that the package name must begin with a letter (A-Z), a number (0-9), or a namespace prefix. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or transport a package that does not adhere to these naming rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Package Name: The package name you are trying to use starts with an invalid character (e.g., special characters or spaces).
  Namespace Issues: If you are using a namespace, it may not be correctly defined or formatted.
  Typographical Errors: There may be a typo in the package name that causes it to not conform to the required format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Package Name: Ensure that the package name starts with a letter (A-Z), a number (0-9), or a valid namespace prefix. For example, valid package names could be Z_MY_PACKAGE, Y_PACKAGE1, or A1_PACKAGE.
  
  
  Correct Naming Convention: If