How To Fix USMDZ3276 - &1 &2 Group name &3 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMDZ3 - Nachrichtenklasse zum UI des User-Interfaces

• Message number: 276

• Message text: &1 &2 Group name &3 is invalid

What causes this issue?

You want to create a group with the name &v3&. However, this name is
invalid.

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?

Use a valid group name:
Group names can have a maximum of 10 characters/digits, with a suffix of
up to 4 characters/digits, if required. The suffix and actual group name
are always separated by a period (.).
Valid characters in group names:
Letters (but no diacritic marks or special characters)
Digits
Underscores ("_")
Hyphens ("-")
Invalid group names and characters in group names:
Spaces
Diacritic marks and special characters
"NOT"
"AND"
"NAND"
"OR"
"NOR"
"TRUE"
"T"
"FALSE"
"F"

Procedure for System Administrators

How can this happen?

Examples of valid group names:
<GO><LB>KNDGRP_A</></>
<LB>GROUP_123</>
<LB>GR-1234.ABC</>
<LB>GROUP-T</>
Examples of invalid group names:
<LB>T</> >> invalid name
<LB>GROUP T</> >> invalid space
<LB>L&D</> >> invalid special character
<LB>CUSTOMERGROUP-12345</> >> name too long

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