How To Fix /PLMI/PPE_BO062 - Name &1 is too long and therefore cut to &2

/PLMI/PPE_BO062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/PPE_BO -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Name &1 is too long and therefore cut to &2

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/PLMI/PPE_BO062 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/PPE_BO062 Name &1 is too long and therefore cut to &2 typically occurs when a name or identifier exceeds the maximum length allowed by the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating or modifying business objects, naming conventions, or other entities within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Character Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the name you are trying to use exceeds the predefined character limit set by SAP for that particular field or object.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings for the specific module or application may impose stricter limits than the default SAP settings.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter longer names than intended, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Shorten the Name: Review the name you are trying to use and shorten it to fit within the allowed character limit. Check the documentation or field help to determine the maximum length.
  Check Configuration: If you