How To Fix PYC_FRW103 - Enter a shorter ID for the process step template

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_FRW - Payroll Control Center Framework

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Enter a shorter ID for the process step template

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_FRW103 - Enter a shorter ID for the process step template ?

  The SAP error message PYC_FRW103 indicates that the ID you are trying to use for a process step template is too long. In SAP, there are character limits for various identifiers, and this error suggests that the ID you have entered exceeds those limits.
  
  Cause:
  
  The ID for the process step template you are trying to create or modify is longer than the maximum allowed length. This is a common issue when users attempt to use descriptive or complex IDs that exceed the character limit set by SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Shorten the ID: Review the ID you are trying to use and shorten it to meet the character limit. Typically, SAP IDs have a maximum length of 30 characters, but this can vary based on the specific configuration or module you are working with.
  
  
  Use Abbreviations: If the ID is descriptive, consider using abbreviations or acronyms to convey the same meaning in a shorter format.
  
  
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