How To Fix /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN237 - Carrier ID/SCAC code &1 must not exceed valid length (4)

/SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN237 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN -

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Carrier ID/SCAC code &1 must not exceed valid length (4)

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/SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN237 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN237 indicates that the Carrier ID or SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code) code you are trying to enter exceeds the maximum allowed length of 4 characters. This error typically occurs in the context of logistics and transportation management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with carrier information.
  
  Cause:
  
  Input Length Exceeded: The SCAC code you are trying to input is longer than the allowed length of 4 characters.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error or incorrect data entry when inputting the SCAC code.
  Configuration Issue: The system may be configured to accept only a specific format or length for carrier codes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the SCAC Code: Verify the SCAC code you are entering. Ensure that it is a valid code and does not exceed 4 characters.
  Correct Data Entry: If you find that the code is longer than 4 characters, truncate it to the first 4 characters or enter