How To Fix CNV_PE614 - Prefix and/or suffix for link parameter search is too long

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE - General messages for posting engine

• Message number: 614

• Message text: Prefix and/or suffix for link parameter search is too long

What causes this issue?

Parameter link search is based on parameter names:
Prefix and suffix are removed from the original parameter name.
The result name is used for the search.
Either the prefix '&V1&' or suffix '&V2&' or their combination is too
long in case of parameter name &V3&.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_PE614 - Prefix and/or suffix for link parameter search is too long ?

  The SAP error message CNV_PE614 indicates that the prefix and/or suffix for a link parameter search is too long. This error typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's tools for data transfer or transformation.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the length of the prefix or suffix used in the link parameter search exceeding the maximum allowed limit. In SAP, certain fields have defined length limits, and if the input exceeds these limits, the system will throw an error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Length Limits: Review the documentation or configuration settings for the specific migration or conversion tool you are using to determine the maximum allowed length for prefixes and suffixes.
  
  
  Modify Input Values: If you find that the prefix or suffix you are using exceeds the allowed length, modify your input values to ensure they are within the acceptable range. This may