How To Fix CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE119 - Repeating group &1&2; name of user exit &3 is longer than 10 characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE - Report Templates

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Repeating group &1&2; name of user exit &3 is longer than 10 characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE119 - Repeating group &1&2; name of user exit &3 is longer than 10 characters ?

  The SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE119 indicates that there is an issue with the naming convention of a user exit in a report template. Specifically, the error states that the name of the user exit exceeds the maximum allowed length of 10 characters.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user exit name defined in the report template is longer than the permitted limit of 10 characters. This can happen if the user exit was created or modified with a name that does not adhere to the naming conventions set by SAP.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to shorten the name of the user exit to comply with the 10-character limit. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Identify the User Exit: Determine which user exit is causing the error. The error message will provide the name of the user exit (denoted as &3).
  
  
  Access the Report Template: Go to the relevant report template in the SAP system where the user exit is defined.
  
  
  Modify the User Exit Name:
  
  Navigate to the section where the user exit is defined.
  Change the name of the user exit to a shorter name that is 10 characters or fewer.
  
  
  
  Save Changes: After modifying the user exit name, save the changes to the report template.
  
  
  Test the Report: Run the report again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Exits: User exits are predefined points in SAP programs where you can add your own code to enhance or modify the standard functionality without modifying the original SAP code.
  Naming Conventions: It is important to follow SAP's naming conventions and restrictions to avoid errors and ensure compatibility with the system.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or the ABAP development guidelines for more information on user exits and naming conventions.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after making these changes, consider checking for any other related configurations or consulting with your SAP technical team for further assistance.