/AIFX/SIW_MES010 - Interface name '&1': space not allowed

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIFX/SIW_MES -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Interface name '&1': space not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIFX/SIW_MES010 - Interface name '&1': space not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /AIFX/SIW_MES010 Interface name '&1': space not allowed typically occurs in the context of the SAP Application Interface Framework (AIF). This error indicates that the interface name you are trying to use contains spaces, which is not permitted.
  Cause:
  
  Spaces in Interface Name: The primary cause of this error is that the interface name you are trying to define or use contains one or more spaces. In SAP AIF, interface names must adhere to specific naming conventions, which do not allow spaces.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Interface Name: Review the interface name you are trying to use. Ensure that it does not contain any spaces. If it does, remove the spaces and replace them with underscores (_) or another valid character.
  
  
  Update Configuration: If the interface name is part of a configuration or a custom development, update the relevant configuration settings or code to reflect the corrected interface name without spaces.
  
  
  Test the Changes: After making the necessary changes, test the interface again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Naming Conventions: Familiarize yourself with the naming conventions for interfaces in SAP AIF. Generally, valid characters include letters, numbers, and underscores, but spaces and special characters are not allowed.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for AIF for more details on interface naming conventions and best practices.
  
  
  Error Logs: If you continue to encounter issues, check the AIF error logs for additional context or related error messages that might provide further insight into the problem.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully use the desired interface in SAP AIF.