How To Fix PROD_CONF_MSGS018 - SuboperationID Length is more than 4 character


PROD_CONF_MSGS018 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PROD_CONF_MSGS -

  • Message number: 018

  • Message text: SuboperationID Length is more than 4 character

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PROD_CONF_MSGS018 - SuboperationID Length is more than 4 character ?
    The SAP error message PROD_CONF_MSGS018, which states "SuboperationID Length is more than 4 characters," typically occurs in the context of production order processing or configuration in SAP. This error indicates that the Suboperation ID you are trying to use exceeds the maximum allowed length of 4 characters.
    
    Cause: Suboperation ID Length: The Suboperation ID is defined in the system to have a maximum length of 4 characters. If you attempt to enter a Suboperation ID that is longer than this limit, the system will trigger this error message. Data Entry Error: It may be due to a manual entry error where the user inadvertently inputs a longer string. Configuration Issue: If there are custom developments or configurations that allow for longer IDs, they may not be compatible with standard SAP checks.
    Solution: Check Input: Review the Suboperation ID you are trying to enter and ensure it is 4 characters or fewer. If it exceeds this length,

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