How To Fix CNV_12000134 - Description &1 has too many characters in language: '&2'

CNV_12000134 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_12000 - Messages for shorttext and description conversion

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Description &1 has too many characters in language: '&2'

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CNV_12000134 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_12000134 indicates that a specific field or description has exceeded the maximum allowed number of characters for a given language. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's data migration tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  Character Limit Exceeded: The description or field in question has more characters than the system allows for that specific language. Each field in SAP has a defined maximum length, and if the data being imported or processed exceeds this limit, the error will occur.
  Language-Specific Settings: Different languages may have different character limits based on the configuration of the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Length: Identify the field that is causing the error and check its maximum allowed length in the SAP data dictionary (transaction SE11). Compare this with the length of the data you are trying to import.
  Trim Data: If the data exceeds the allowed length, you may need to truncate or