How To Fix TXX052 - Specify a valid name


TXX052 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TXX - DARTX - XML-Based Data Retention Tool

  • Message number: 052

  • Message text: Specify a valid name

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  • What causes this issue?

    The following restrictions apply to view names:
    Data views defined by customers must begin with a letter (A - Z).
    Standard views delivered by SAP must begin with a digit (0 - 9).
    Data views may only contain letters (A - Z), digits (0 - 9), and
    underscores (_).
    Names may not contain spaces.

    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?

    Specify a valid view name.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TXX052 - Specify a valid name ?
    The SAP error message TXX052 "Specify a valid name" typically occurs when a user attempts to create or modify an object (such as a report, program, or other entity) in the SAP system, but the name provided does not meet the required naming conventions or is invalid for some reason.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Characters: The name may contain special characters or spaces that are not allowed.
    Length Restrictions: The name may exceed the maximum length allowed for the specific object type.
    Reserved Names: The name may conflict with reserved keywords or existing objects in the system.
    Incorrect Format: The name may not follow the required format (e.g., starting with a letter, not starting with a number).
    Namespace Issues: If you are working in a specific namespace, the name may not conform to the namespace rules.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the name adheres to SAP's naming conventions. For example, it should typically start with a letter, contain only

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