How To Fix /SAPCND/SY_CONFIG152 - Field name &1 may have a maximum of 16 characters

/SAPCND/SY_CONFIG152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/SY_CONFIG -

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Field name &1 may have a maximum of 16 characters

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/SAPCND/SY_CONFIG152 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPCND/SY_CONFIG152 Field name &1 may have a maximum of 16 characters indicates that you are trying to use a field name that exceeds the maximum allowed length of 16 characters in the context of SAP's condition management or configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are defining or modifying a field name in a configuration or condition table, and the name you have provided is longer than the allowed limit of 16 characters.
  The field name may be part of a custom development or configuration where naming conventions are not being adhered to.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Field Name: Review the field name you are trying to use and ensure it is 16 characters or fewer.
  Rename the Field: If the field name exceeds the limit, rename it to a shorter version that still conveys the necessary meaning.
  Update References: If the field name is used in multiple