How To Fix 0K555 - Strings can be displayed with 128 characters at most

0K555 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0K - Messages for "General List Modules"

• Message number: 555

• Message text: Strings can be displayed with 128 characters at most

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0K555 - Strings can be displayed with 128 characters at most ?

  The SAP error message 0K555 indicates that a string exceeds the maximum allowed length of 128 characters. This error typically occurs in scenarios where a text field or string input is expected to be within this limit, such as in certain configuration settings, text fields in master data, or during data entry in transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the input string or text you are trying to save or process exceeds the 128-character limit set by SAP for that specific field. This can happen in various contexts, such as:
  
  Long descriptions in material master records.
  Text fields in sales orders, purchase orders, or other transactional data.
  Custom fields or enhancements that do not adhere to the character limit.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Input Length: Review the string or text you are trying to enter and ensure it does not exceed 128 characters. If it