How To Fix EU128 - Object name & is longer than 62 characters; enter a shorter name

EU128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EU - Development Environment

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Object name & is longer than 62 characters; enter a shorter name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EU128 - Object name & is longer than 62 characters; enter a shorter name ?

  The SAP error message EU128 indicates that the object name you are trying to use exceeds the maximum allowed length of 62 characters. This limitation is common in various SAP objects, such as database tables, data elements, domains, and other repository objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to create or modify an object in SAP with a name that is longer than the allowed limit of 62 characters. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Creating a new table or structure.
  Naming a data element or domain.
  Defining a function module or class.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to shorten the name of the object you are trying to create or modify. Here are some steps you can take:
  
  
  Rename the Object: Choose a shorter, more concise name that still conveys the necessary meaning. Aim for clarity while adhering to the character limit.
  
  
  Use Abbreviations: If applicable, use abbreviations or acronyms to reduce the