How To Fix DMCLG373 - Conv.Obj. name too long (original &1 and prefix/suffix &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMCLG - DMC Tool Development

• Message number: 373

• Message text: Conv.Obj. name too long (original &1 and prefix/suffix &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMCLG373 - Conv.Obj. name too long (original &1 and prefix/suffix &2) ?

  The SAP error message DMCLG373, which states "Conv. Obj. name too long (original &1 and prefix/suffix &2)," typically occurs when the combined length of the original object name and any specified prefix or suffix exceeds the maximum allowed length for naming conventions in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Length Exceeded: The total length of the object name (including any prefixes or suffixes) exceeds the maximum limit set by SAP. This limit can vary depending on the type of object being created or modified.
  Naming Conventions: SAP has specific naming conventions for different types of objects (like programs, function modules, etc.), and if these conventions are not adhered to, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Shorten the Name: Review the original object name and any prefixes or suffixes being used. Try to shorten them to ensure that the total length does not exceed the allowed limit.
  Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the naming conventions for the specific type of object you are working with are being followed. This may involve consulting SAP documentation or guidelines for naming.
  Use Abbreviations: If possible, use abbreviations for longer words in the object name to reduce the overall length.
  Review Configuration: If this error occurs during a specific configuration or customization process, review the settings to ensure that they are correctly set up and do not lead to overly long names.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for specific limits on object name lengths for different types of objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue or provide additional guidance.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.