How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE504 - Length of product number is greater than current setting

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE504 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 504

• Message text: Length of product number is greater than current setting

What causes this issue?

Product number &V1& is longer than the current product number length (
&V2&) set using the Customizing transaction (OMSL).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Use Customizing to increase the
<LS>length of the product number</> so that it is at least
as long as product number &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE504 - Length of product number is greater than current setting ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE504 indicates that the length of the product number you are trying to use exceeds the maximum length defined in the system settings. This typically occurs when the product number (or material number) you are trying to enter is longer than the allowed character limit set in the SAP configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Character Limit: The product number you are trying to input exceeds the maximum length defined in the system. For example, if the system is configured to accept a maximum of 18 characters for a material number, and you are trying to enter a 20-character product number, this error will occur.
  Configuration Settings: The settings for the length of product numbers may not be aligned with the requirements of your business processes or the data being imported or entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Number Length: Verify the length of the product number you are trying to enter. Ensure it does not