How To Fix CTE_FIN_MD028 - Sorry, you've reached the maximum number of custom fields.

CTE_FIN_MD028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CTE_FIN_MD -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Sorry, you've reached the maximum number of custom fields.

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CTE_FIN_MD028 - Details

• The SAP error message CTE_FIN_MD028, which states "Sorry, you've reached the maximum number of custom fields," typically occurs when you attempt to create or add a custom field in a SAP system that has already reached its limit for custom fields. This limit is set by the system configuration and can vary based on the specific SAP module or version you are using.
  
  Cause:
  
  Maximum Limit Reached: Each SAP module has a predefined limit for the number of custom fields that can be created. Once this limit is reached, any attempt to create additional custom fields will trigger this error.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to allow a certain number of custom fields, and this limit has been reached due to previous customizations.
  System Version: Different versions of SAP may have different limits on the number of custom fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Existing Custom Fields: Check the existing custom fields to see if any