How To Fix COM_PRODUCT_CUSTMSG019 - ID '&2' too long; shorten your entry to &1 characters

COM_PRODUCT_CUSTMSG019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT_CUSTMSG - Product: Customer-Specific Messages

• Message number: 019

• Message text: ID '&2' too long; shorten your entry to &1 characters

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COM_PRODUCT_CUSTMSG019 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_CUSTMSG019 indicates that a certain input value exceeds the maximum allowed length for a specific field in the system. The message typically states that the ID (represented by &2) is too long and should be shortened to a specified number of characters (represented by &1).
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Length Exceeded: The input value for a product ID or similar field exceeds the predefined character limit set in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently enter more characters than allowed due to oversight or misunderstanding of the field's constraints.
  Integration Issues: If data is being imported or integrated from another system, it may not conform to the length restrictions of the SAP fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Shorten the Input: Review the input value and ensure it does not exceed the specified character limit. Trim any unnecessary characters or abbreviate the ID if possible.
  Check Field Specifications: Refer to the data dictionary or field specifications in