How To Fix FARR_RAI310 - Enter a shorter name for customer field &1 in class &2

FARR_RAI310 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_RAI - Revenue Accounting Item

• Message number: 310

• Message text: Enter a shorter name for customer field &1 in class &2

What causes this issue?

The name entered is too long. The maximum allowed length for field names
in transparent tables is 16 characters.

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?

Change the length of the field name in the customer include CI_FARR_RAI*
and modify the configuration of your revenue accounting item class.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FARR_RAI310 - Details

• The SAP error message FARR_RAI310 indicates that the name you have entered for a customer field in a specific class is too long. This error typically arises in the context of customizing or extending SAP applications, particularly in the area of Financial Accounting and Reporting (FARR).
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because SAP has a limit on the length of names for customer fields. When you try to create or modify a customer field, if the name exceeds the allowed character limit, you will encounter this error message. The specific limits can vary depending on the context, but generally, SAP has strict naming conventions and length restrictions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Shorten the Field Name: Review the name you have provided for the customer field and reduce its length. Ensure that it adheres to the naming conventions and length restrictions set by SAP.
  
  
  Check Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or guidelines for the