How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP016 - ODP name &1 is longer than 12 characters

ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP - ODP-Related Messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: ODP name &1 is longer than 12 characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP016 - ODP name &1 is longer than 12 characters ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP016 indicates that the name of the ODP (Operational Data Provisioning) object exceeds the maximum allowed length of 12 characters. This restriction is in place to ensure compatibility and adherence to naming conventions within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to create or modify an ODP object with a name that is longer than the allowed limit of 12 characters. This can happen during various operations, such as data provisioning, configuration, or when defining ODP sources.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the ODP name you are using adheres to the character limit. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Rename the ODP Object: If you are creating a new ODP object, choose a name that is 12 characters or fewer. If you are modifying an existing ODP object, consider renaming it to comply with the character limit.
  
  
  Check Existing ODP Names: If you