How To Fix IRM_CUST_CSS006 - Object group name cannot be more than 10 characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IRM_CUST_CSS - Message class for IRM_CUST_CSS

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Object group name cannot be more than 10 characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IRM_CUST_CSS006 - Object group name cannot be more than 10 characters ?

  The SAP error message IRM_CUST_CSS006 indicates that the object group name you are trying to use exceeds the maximum allowed length of 10 characters. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) or similar modules where object group names are defined.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the name you have provided for the object group exceeds the character limit set by the system. In this case, the limit is 10 characters, and any attempt to use a longer name will trigger this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Shorten the Object Group Name: Modify the name of the object group you are trying to create or use, ensuring that it does not exceed the 10-character limit. Use abbreviations or acronyms if necessary to fit within the character limit.
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the new name adheres to any naming conventions or standards that your organization may have in place.
  
  
  Test the Change: After shortening the name, attempt to save or process the object group again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with (e.g., ILM) for guidelines on naming conventions and limitations.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or additional information related to this error message. Sometimes, there may be specific patches or updates that address related issues.
  Community Forums: If you continue to experience issues, consider reaching out to SAP community forums or support channels for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully create or manage your object group within the SAP system.