How To Fix PO354 - The maximum length of an action is 255 lines

PO354 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PO - Spooler message

• Message number: 354

• Message text: The maximum length of an action is 255 lines

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PO354 - Details

• The SAP error message PO354, which states "The maximum length of an action is 255 lines," typically occurs in the context of workflow or process automation within SAP systems. This error indicates that the action you are trying to perform exceeds the maximum allowed length of 255 lines, which is a limitation in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Line Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the action you are trying to execute (such as a workflow step or a script) contains more than 255 lines of code or instructions.
  Complex Logic: If the logic implemented in the action is too complex or if there are too many conditions, it can lead to exceeding the line limit.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the workflow or the way actions are defined can inadvertently lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Simplify the Action: Review the action that is causing the error and try to simplify it. Break