How To Fix /CPD/SS_MESSAGES143 - Project name exceeds 40 characters.

/CPD/SS_MESSAGES143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/SS_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Project name exceeds 40 characters.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/SS_MESSAGES143 - Project name exceeds 40 characters. ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/SS_MESSAGES143 indicates that the project name you are trying to use exceeds the maximum allowed length of 40 characters. This is a common restriction in SAP systems to ensure consistency and manageability of project names.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to create or modify a project with a name that is longer than 40 characters.
  The system enforces this limit to maintain performance and usability.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Shorten the Project Name: 
  
  Modify the project name to ensure it is 40 characters or fewer. Consider using abbreviations or removing unnecessary words to fit within the limit.
  
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions: 
  
  Review any naming conventions or guidelines your organization may have in place for project names. This can help you create a name that is both compliant and meaningful.
  
  
  
  Use Descriptive Codes: 
  
  If the project name is too long due to descriptive terms, consider using a coding