How To Fix RSBM031 - InfoCube name is too long for an export-InfoSource

RSBM031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBM - Messages affecting data marts.

• Message number: 031

• Message text: InfoCube name is too long for an export-InfoSource

What causes this issue?

The name of the Cube, from which an export-InfoSource is to be
generated
, is longer than 29 characters.

System Response

The name of the export-InfoSource is formed from the name of the
source-InfoCubes, by placing an '8' before it. The length of an
InfoSource name is limited to 30 characters: Therefore, no
export-Infosources can be generated from InfoCubes whose name is longer
than 29 characters.

How to fix this error?

Shorten the name of your InfoCube.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBM031 - InfoCube name is too long for an export-InfoSource ?

  The SAP error message RSBM031 indicates that the name of the InfoCube you are trying to export is too long for the InfoSource. This typically occurs when the name exceeds the character limit set by SAP for InfoCubes or InfoSources.
  
  Cause:
  
  Name Length Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the InfoCube name exceeds the maximum allowed length. In SAP BW, the maximum length for an InfoCube name is usually 30 characters.
  Naming Conventions: Sometimes, naming conventions or standards in your organization may lead to longer names that are not compliant with SAP's restrictions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Rename the InfoCube: If possible, rename the InfoCube to a shorter name that adheres to the character limit. Ensure that the new name is meaningful and follows your organization's naming conventions.
  Check Naming Standards: Review your organization's naming standards to ensure that future InfoCubes are created with names that comply with SAP's limitations.
  Use Abbreviations: If renaming is not feasible,