How To Fix RELMLR083 - &1 &2: maximum of &3 characters are allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RELMLR - Messages for Land Register in LUM

• Message number: 083

• Message text: &1 &2: maximum of &3 characters are allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RELMLR083 - &1 &2: maximum of &3 characters are allowed ?

  The SAP error message RELMLR083 typically indicates that a field has exceeded the maximum character limit allowed for that particular field in the system. The message format is as follows:
  RELMLR083 &1 &2: maximum of &3 characters are allowed
  Where:
  
  &1 usually represents the field name or identifier.
  &2 may represent the specific context or additional information about the field.
  &3 indicates the maximum number of characters allowed for that field.
  
  Cause
  The error occurs when a user attempts to input data into a field that exceeds the predefined character limit set in the SAP system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Entering too long a string in a text field.
  Importing data from external sources where the data length is not validated.
  User error when manually entering data.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Length: Review the field definition in the SAP system to understand the maximum character limit. This can usually be found in the data dictionary (SE11) or by checking the field properties in the relevant transaction.
  
  
  Trim Input Data: If you are entering data manually, ensure that the input does not exceed the maximum character limit. You may need to shorten the text or split it into multiple entries if applicable.
  
  
  Data Validation: If the error occurs during data import or batch processing, implement validation checks to ensure that the data being imported adheres to the character limits defined in the system.
  
  
  Modify Input Method: If the field is part of a custom development or enhancement, consider modifying the input method to handle longer strings if business requirements allow for it. This may involve changing the field definition in the data dictionary, but be cautious as this can have broader implications.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or development team for specific guidance related to the field in question.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Builder) to investigate the field properties and make necessary adjustments.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or solutions.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or guidelines on data entry practices to minimize occurrences.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.