How To Fix RSCRM265 - Variant name &1 must not be longer than &2

RSCRM265 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCRM - RSCRM: Messages

• Message number: 265

• Message text: Variant name &1 must not be longer than &2

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RSCRM265 - Details

• The SAP error message RSCRM265 indicates that a variant name you are trying to use exceeds the maximum allowed length. In SAP, variant names are typically used to save specific settings or parameters for reports and transactions, and they have a character limit.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to create or save a variant with a name that exceeds the maximum length specified by the system (usually 30 characters for many SAP applications).
  The variant name you are using is either too long or contains invalid characters.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSCRM265 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Variant Name: Ensure that the variant name you are trying to use is within the allowed character limit. If it exceeds the limit, shorten the name to fit within the maximum length.
  
  
  Use Valid Characters: Make sure that the variant name only contains valid characters. Avoid using special characters or spaces that may not be