How To Fix RSDMD510 - Display/maintenance of XL text in gen. UI is restricted to 128/132 CHAR

RSDMD510 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDMD - Messages for master data

• Message number: 510

• Message text: Display/maintenance of XL text in gen. UI is restricted to 128/132 CHAR

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RSDMD510 - Details

• The SAP error message RSDMD510 indicates that there is a limitation in the display or maintenance of extended text (XL text) in the general user interface (UI) of SAP. Specifically, it states that the text is restricted to a maximum of 128 or 132 characters. This limitation can be encountered when working with certain data elements or fields in SAP that are designed to hold text.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the inherent limitation in the data structure or field definition within SAP. The system is designed to restrict the length of text entries in certain contexts to ensure compatibility with legacy systems, data storage constraints, or performance considerations. 
  
  Solution:
  To address this issue, consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Check Field Length: Verify the field definitions in the relevant data model or InfoObject. If the field is defined with a maximum length of 128 or 132 characters, you may need to adjust