How To Fix LQ060 - Abbreviation group &: The new full text defined became an abbreviation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LQ - Proposal Pool Management

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Abbreviation group &: The new full text defined became an abbreviation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LQ060 - Abbreviation group &: The new full text defined became an abbreviation ?

  The SAP error message LQ060 indicates that there is an issue with the abbreviation group in the context of logistics or inventory management. Specifically, it means that the new full text you are trying to define has inadvertently become an abbreviation, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify an abbreviation group, and the full text you are entering is too short or matches an existing abbreviation.
  The system has rules that prevent a full text from being shorter than a certain length or from being identical to an existing abbreviation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LQ060 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Full Text Length: Ensure that the full text you are trying to define is sufficiently long and does not match any existing abbreviations. The full text should be longer than the abbreviation.
  
  
  Review Existing Abbreviations: Look at the existing abbreviation groups to ensure that the new full text does not conflict with any existing entries. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction code (e.g., OME1 for abbreviation management) and reviewing the current entries.
  
  
  Modify the Full Text: If the full text you are trying to define is too short or conflicts with an existing abbreviation, modify it to ensure it is unique and meets the system's requirements.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on defining abbreviation groups and the rules that apply.
  
  
  Test Changes: After making the necessary adjustments, try to save the changes again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OME1 (for managing abbreviation groups) and OME2 (for editing).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify abbreviation groups in the system.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.