How To Fix /SCWM/UI_RF010 - Entered text longer (&1) than defined size (&2); text will be truncated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_RF -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Entered text longer (&1) than defined size (&2); text will be truncated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_RF010 - Entered text longer (&1) than defined size (&2); text will be truncated ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_RF010 indicates that the text you are trying to enter in a field exceeds the maximum allowed length defined for that field. This is a common issue in SAP applications, particularly in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are entering a string of text that is longer than the predefined limit for a specific field in the SAP system.
  The field has a defined maximum character length (e.g., 20 characters), and the input exceeds this limit (e.g., 25 characters).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Length: Identify the field where the error is occurring and check its maximum allowed length. This information can usually be found in the field's technical properties or documentation.
  
  
  Truncate Input: Modify your input to ensure that it does not exceed the maximum length. You can either:
  
  Shorten the text you are trying to enter.
  Use