How To Fix RAP_SERVICES_VALID007 - Action external result name &1 contains more than 40 characters.

RAP_SERVICES_VALID007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RAP_SERVICES_VALID - RAP Services Validate Messages

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Action external result name &1 contains more than 40 characters.

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RAP_SERVICES_VALID007 - Details

• The SAP error message RAP_SERVICES_VALID007 indicates that the action external result name you are trying to use in your RAP (Rapid Application Programming) service exceeds the maximum allowed length of 40 characters. This is a validation error that occurs when defining actions in your RAP service.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the name of an action's external result exceeds the character limit set by SAP. In RAP, certain naming conventions and limitations are enforced to ensure consistency and compatibility across different components and services.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the action external result name you are using is 40 characters or fewer. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Identify the Action: Locate the action in your RAP service definition that is causing the error.
  
  
  Modify the Name: Shorten the name of the action external result to be within the 40-character limit. You can do this by:
  
  Abbreviating the name.
  Removing unnecessary