How To Fix UC118 - #NAME?

UC118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UC - FI/CO Data transfer: errors during transfer

• Message number: 118

• Message text: #NAME?

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UC118 - #NAME? ?

  The SAP error message UC118 with the description #NAME? typically indicates that there is an issue with a formula or function in an Excel spreadsheet that is being used in conjunction with SAP, particularly when dealing with SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analysis for Office. This error usually arises when Excel cannot recognize a function or name used in a formula.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Function Name: The formula may contain a function that is not recognized by Excel, possibly due to a typo or an unsupported function.
  Missing Add-ins: If you are using specific SAP add-ins or Excel functions that are not installed or enabled, Excel may not recognize them.
  Incorrect Cell References: The formula may reference cells or ranges that do not exist or are incorrectly specified.
  Localization Issues: If the Excel version is in a different language, function names may differ, leading to recognition issues.
  Corrupted Excel File: The Excel file may be corrupted, causing formulas