How To Fix DO347 - Medium key word in language &: length & > maximum length &

DO347 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 347

• Message text: Medium key word in language &: length & > maximum length &

What causes this issue?

The medium keyword of the data element is too long in the specified
language. Probably the length of the translation of the medium keyword
exceeds the length specified in the original language when the data
element was created.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Increase the maximum length (field Lg) of the medium keyword of the
data element or reduce the size of the medium keyword in the specified
language.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO347 - Medium key word in language &: length & > maximum length & ?

  The SAP error message DO347 typically indicates that a medium key word in a specific language exceeds the maximum allowed length. This error is often encountered when working with text fields or descriptions in SAP, particularly in the context of document management or when dealing with long text entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Length Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the input for a medium key word (such as a description or title) exceeds the predefined maximum length set in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that define the maximum length for certain fields, and the input provided does not comply with these settings.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter more characters than allowed, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Maximum Length: Review the maximum length allowed for the specific field in the SAP configuration. This can usually be found in the data element or domain