How To Fix CRM_BSP_LAYOUT101 - Field merger group &1 is too long

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BSP_LAYOUT - Error Messages for CL_CRM_STRUCTUREEDIT_LAYOUT

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Field merger group &1 is too long

What causes this issue?

Field merging &1 is too long.

System Response

The fields in the group are pushed together.

How to fix this error?

Adjust the field groups table correspondingly.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BSP_LAYOUT101 - Field merger group &1 is too long ?

  The SAP error message "CRM_BSP_LAYOUT101 Field merger group &1 is too long" typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) applications, particularly when dealing with Business Server Pages (BSP) and layout configurations. This error indicates that a field merger group defined in the BSP layout exceeds the maximum allowed length.
  Cause:
  
  Field Length Exceeded: The error is primarily caused by the definition of a field merger group that has a name or identifier that exceeds the maximum length allowed by the system.
  Configuration Issues: It may also arise from incorrect or overly complex configurations in the BSP application or the underlying data model.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the BSP application, they might inadvertently lead to this error if not properly managed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Merger Group Name: Review the field merger group name defined in your BSP application. Ensure that it adheres to the naming conventions and does not exceed the maximum length allowed by SAP.
  Modify Layout Configuration: If you have access to the BSP layout configuration, consider modifying the layout to reduce the length of the field merger group or split it into smaller groups if necessary.
  Review Custom Code: If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is not generating overly long field merger group names. Refactor the code if needed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BSP layout configurations for any specific guidelines or limitations regarding field merger groups.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights or patches if this is a known issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  BSP Application Development: Familiarize yourself with the best practices for BSP application development, especially regarding layout configurations and naming conventions.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.