How To Fix LSOPV479 - Enter a shorter last name or first name


LSOPV479 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: LSOPV - Training Management (Copy of Message Class PV)

  • Message number: 479

  • Message text: Enter a shorter last name or first name

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  • What causes this issue?

    The last name and the first name together amount to more than 40
    characters.

    How to fix this error?

    Please shorten the first name.

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LSOPV479 - Details

  • The SAP error message LSOPV479, which states "Enter a shorter last name or first name," typically occurs when the length of the name entered in a field exceeds the maximum allowed character limit defined in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating or updating master data for customers, vendors, or employees.
    
    Cause: Character Limit Exceeded: The first name or last name entered exceeds the maximum character limit set in the SAP system. Different fields may have different limits, but commonly, the limit is around 40 characters for names. Data Entry Error: Sometimes, users may inadvertently enter extra spaces or characters, leading to the error.
    Solution: Shorten the Name: Review the name entered and shorten it to fit within the allowed character limit. This may involve using initials, abbreviations, or a shorter version of the name. Check Field Length: Verify the maximum character limit for the specific field in the SAP

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