How To Fix /CFG/UI_BCW604 - The maximum length of ID is &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/UI_BCW -

• Message number: 604

• Message text: The maximum length of ID is &1

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/UI_BCW604 - The maximum length of ID is &1 ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/UI_BCW604 The maximum length of ID is &1 typically indicates that an identifier (ID) being used in a configuration or data entry exceeds the maximum allowed length defined in the system. This error is often encountered in various SAP modules, particularly in configuration settings or when working with business configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Character Limit: The ID you are trying to enter or use exceeds the maximum character limit set by the system. Each ID type in SAP has a predefined maximum length.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The ID may have been incorrectly entered, possibly due to a copy-paste error or misunderstanding of the required format.
  System Configuration: The system may have specific configurations that limit the length of IDs for certain objects or entities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Maximum Length: Refer to the documentation or configuration settings to determine the maximum length allowed for the specific ID you are working with. Adjust your ID accordingly.
  Modify