How To Fix CM_SUB_BAPI015 - Object key is too long for specification database.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SUB_BAPI - BAPI Substance

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Object key is too long for specification database.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SUB_BAPI015 - Object key is too long for specification database. ?

  The SAP error message CM_SUB_BAPI015: Object key is too long for specification database typically occurs when the key length of an object being processed exceeds the maximum allowed length defined in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with BAPIs (Business Application Programming Interfaces) or when trying to create or update records in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Key Length Exceeded: The object key you are trying to use (for example, a combination of fields that uniquely identify a record) exceeds the maximum length allowed by the database table or the BAPI.
  Incorrect Data Input: The data being passed to the BAPI or function module may be incorrectly formatted or too long.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not adhere to the expected key length constraints.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Key Length: Review the definition of the object key in the relevant database table or BAPI documentation to ensure