How To Fix IL839 - Location label is too long


IL839 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IL - PM: ILOM - Functional Locations

  • Message number: 839

  • Message text: Location label is too long

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  • What causes this issue?

    &V1& places are available for the functional location label. However,
    the label that you entered is &V2& characters long.

    How to fix this error?

    Check your labeling system.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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IL839 - Details

  • The SAP error message IL839, which states "Location label is too long," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management or inventory management when the system encounters a location label that exceeds the maximum allowed length. This can happen during various processes, such as creating or modifying storage locations, handling inventory, or performing stock movements.
    
    Cause: Exceeding Character Limit: The location label you are trying to use exceeds the predefined character limit set in the SAP system for location labels. Configuration Settings: The maximum length for location labels may be configured in the system settings, and the label you are using does not comply with this configuration. Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in data entry where an incorrect or overly long label was input.
    Solution: Check Maximum Length: Verify the maximum allowed length for location labels in your SAP configuration. This can typically be found in the customizing settings for warehouse management or

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