How To Fix CSM061 - Name &1 can be a maximum of 30 characters long

CSM061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSM - Messages for CCMS Central System Management

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Name &1 can be a maximum of 30 characters long

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CSM061 - Name &1 can be a maximum of 30 characters long ?

  The SAP error message CSM061 indicates that a name or identifier you are trying to enter exceeds the maximum allowed length of 30 characters. This error typically occurs in various SAP modules where naming conventions are enforced, such as in the creation of master data, configuration settings, or other entities.
  
  Cause:
  
  The input string (name, identifier, etc.) you are trying to save or process is longer than the allowed limit of 30 characters.
  This can happen when users copy and paste names from other sources or when they attempt to create names that are inherently longer than the specified limit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Shorten the Name: Review the name you are trying to enter and shorten it to 30 characters or less. Ensure that it still conveys the necessary information.
  Use Abbreviations: If the full name is too long, consider using abbreviations or acronyms that are recognizable within your organization.
  Check for Spaces: Sometimes, extra spaces can inadvertently increase