How To Fix HRPADBR99001 - Name too long

HRPADBR99001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADBR99 - General Messages (Master Data)

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Name too long

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HRPADBR99001 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPADBR99001, which states "Name too long," typically occurs in the context of the HR module, particularly when dealing with employee names or other personal data that exceeds the allowed character limit in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when:
  
  An employee's name (or another related field) exceeds the maximum character limit defined in the SAP system.
  The system has specific constraints on the length of names, which can vary based on configuration or country-specific settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRPADBR99001 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Character Limits: Review the character limits for the specific fields in the SAP HR module. This can usually be found in the data dictionary or field definitions.
  
  
  Shorten the Name: If the name exceeds the limit, consider abbreviating or shortening the name. This may involve:
  
  Using initials for middle names.
  Removing any unnecessary characters or titles.
  
  
  
  Data Validation: Implement data validation checks in your data entry processes