Message type: E = Error
Message class: UPC - Planning: General Error Messages
Message number: 008
Message text: The name of the object may only contain letters and figures
Object names may contain only letters and figures. The first character
must always be a letter. The use of special characters can, in some
cases, lead to problems during transports.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Choose a name that contains no special characters.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
UPC008
- The name of the object may only contain letters and figures ?The SAP error message UPC008 indicates that the name of an object (such as a variable, function, or other identifiers) contains invalid characters. Specifically, the error states that the name may only contain letters (A-Z, a-z) and figures (0-9). This restriction is in place to ensure that object names conform to the naming conventions required by SAP.
Cause: The error typically occurs when: You are trying to create or modify an object (like a variable, function, or class) and the name you have provided includes special characters, spaces, or starts with a number. The name may contain invalid characters such as punctuation marks, symbols, or whitespace.
Solution: To resolve the UPC008 error, follow these steps: Check the Object Name: Review the name of the object you are trying to create or modify. Ensure that it only contains letters (A-Z, a-z) and numbers (0-9). Rename the Object: If the name contains invalid characters, rename the object to comply with
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