How To Fix RSCOPY053 - Specified technical name &1 cut off after &2 characters


RSCOPY053 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSCOPY - Data Flow Copy

  • Message number: 053

  • Message text: Specified technical name &1 cut off after &2 characters

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RSCOPY053 - Details

  • The SAP error message RSCOPY053 indicates that a specified technical name has exceeded the maximum allowed length for that particular field or object. In SAP, certain technical names (like those for InfoObjects, DataSources, etc.) have character limits, and this error occurs when the name provided exceeds that limit.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when a technical name is longer than the allowed character limit, which is typically 30 characters for many SAP objects. The message will specify the technical name that was cut off and the maximum allowed length.
    Solution: Shorten the Technical Name: Review the technical name that is causing the error and shorten it to fit within the allowed character limit. Ensure that the new name still follows any naming conventions or standards your organization has in place. Check Naming Conventions: Make sure that the new name adheres to SAP's naming conventions, which may include using prefixes or specific formats. Review Object Definitions: If the

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