How To Fix RELMPL006 - Parcel ID &1 is longer than 45 characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RELMPL - Messages for Parcel Master Data

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Parcel ID &1 is longer than 45 characters

What causes this issue?

The selected parcel ID is longer than 45 characters. It can be the case
that that the parcel ID is not displayed completely in other
applications or in linked objects.

How to fix this error?

Change the key fields for the identification of the parcel to a maximum
of 45 characters (43 characters for the location key, tract number and
parcel number, and 2 characters for the separators between these three
parts of the ID).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RELMPL006 - Parcel ID &1 is longer than 45 characters ?

  The SAP error message RELMPL006 indicates that a Parcel ID exceeds the maximum allowed length of 45 characters. This error typically occurs in the context of logistics, transportation, or parcel management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with parcel or shipment data.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the Parcel ID being processed has more than 45 characters. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect data entry where the Parcel ID is manually inputted.
  Data imported from external systems that do not adhere to the character limit.
  System configurations or customizations that allow for longer Parcel IDs but are not supported by the standard SAP functionality.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RELMPL006 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Parcel ID: Review the Parcel ID that triggered the error. Ensure that it does not exceed 45 characters. If it does, you will need to truncate or modify it to fit within the limit.
  
  
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in your data entry processes to ensure that Parcel IDs are limited to 45 characters. This can be done through user exits, BAdIs, or validation rules.
  
  
  Data Import Adjustments: If the Parcel IDs are being imported from an external system, ensure that the data being sent to SAP is properly formatted and adheres to the character limit.
  
  
  Review Customizations: If your organization has custom developments that involve Parcel IDs, review them to ensure they are compliant with the 45-character limit.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for any specific guidelines or configurations related to Parcel IDs.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to parcel management, such as those used for creating or managing shipments.
  User Training: Provide training for users who enter Parcel IDs to ensure they understand the character limit and the importance of adhering to it.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RELMPL006 error and prevent it from occurring in the future.