How To Fix CMD_BS_MAT_SI034 - Maximum length of manufacturer part number is 40 characters

CMD_BS_MAT_SI034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMD_BS_MAT_SI - Message Class : Product Replication Services Implementation

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Maximum length of manufacturer part number is 40 characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMD_BS_MAT_SI034 - Maximum length of manufacturer part number is 40 characters ?

  The SAP error message CMD_BS_MAT_SI034 indicates that the manufacturer part number (MPN) you are trying to enter exceeds the maximum allowed length of 40 characters. This error typically occurs when creating or updating material master records or when entering data related to materials in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  The manufacturer part number you are trying to input is longer than the allowed limit of 40 characters. This can happen if the MPN is copied from another source or if it is manually entered without checking the character count.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the MPN Length: Review the manufacturer part number you are trying to enter. Ensure that it does not exceed 40 characters.
  
  
  Truncate the MPN: If the MPN is longer than 40 characters, you will need to truncate it to fit within the limit. This may involve:
  
  Removing unnecessary characters or spaces.
  Abbreviating the part number if possible.
  Consulting with the manufacturer for a shorter version of the part number.
  
  
  
  Validation: After