How To Fix /BOBF/CUST_UI024 - Total length of project namespace must not exceed 10 characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CUST_UI -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Total length of project namespace must not exceed 10 characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CUST_UI024 - Total length of project namespace must not exceed 10 characters ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CUST_UI024 Total length of project namespace must not exceed 10 characters typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a project in the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) or when working with custom UI projects in SAP. This error indicates that the namespace you are trying to use for your project exceeds the maximum allowed length of 10 characters.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  The project namespace you are trying to define is longer than the allowed limit of 10 characters.
  This restriction is in place to ensure consistency and manageability within the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Shorten the Namespace: 
  
  When creating or modifying your project, ensure that the namespace you are using is 10 characters or fewer. You may need to abbreviate or use a shorter version of your intended namespace.
  
  
  
  Check Existing Namespaces: 
  
  If you are modifying an existing project, check the current namespace and ensure it adheres to the character limit.
  
  
  
  Use Standard Naming Conventions: 
  
  Follow SAP's standard naming conventions for namespaces, which often include a prefix that identifies the project or organization.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation: 
  
  Consult the SAP documentation or guidelines related to BOPF and custom UI projects for any additional constraints or best practices regarding naming conventions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Namespace: In SAP, a namespace is a unique identifier for a project or object that helps avoid naming conflicts. It is important to choose a namespace that is meaningful and adheres to the character limit.
  BOPF: The Business Object Processing Framework is a framework in SAP that allows for the creation and management of business objects and their processing logic.
  Custom UI Projects: When creating custom user interfaces in SAP, you may need to define a namespace for your project, which must comply with the character limit.
  
  By following these guidelines, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully create or modify your project in SAP.