How To Fix /BOBF/CUST_UI065 - Total length of business object name must not exceed 30 characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CUST_UI -

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Total length of business object name must not exceed 30 characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CUST_UI065 - Total length of business object name must not exceed 30 characters ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CUST_UI065 indicates that the total length of a business object name exceeds the maximum allowed limit of 30 characters. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a business object in the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) and the name you have provided is too long.
  Cause:
  
  The business object name you are trying to use exceeds the 30-character limit set by SAP.
  This can happen during the creation of a new business object or when modifying an existing one.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Shorten the Business Object Name: 
  
  Review the name you are trying to use and ensure it is 30 characters or fewer. You may need to abbreviate or use a more concise naming convention.
  
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions:
  
  Ensure that the name adheres to any specific naming conventions that your organization may have in place, while also keeping it within the character limit.
  
  
  
  Use Descriptive Abbreviations:
  
  If the business object name is descriptive, consider using abbreviations or acronyms that still convey the necessary meaning but fit within the character limit.
  
  
  
  Review Existing Business Objects:
  
  If you are modifying an existing business object, check if the name can be shortened without losing its meaning or context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOPF: The Business Object Processing Framework is a framework in SAP that allows for the creation and management of business objects. It is used in various SAP applications, including SAP S/4HANA.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: You can refer to SAP Notes or the official SAP documentation for more detailed guidelines on naming conventions and best practices for business objects.
  Development Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with SAP's development guidelines to ensure compliance with naming standards and other best practices.
  
  If you continue to encounter issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.