How To Fix SDDIC_ADT_DDLA045 - Annotation '&1' only allowed for texts with length between &2 and &3

SDDIC_ADT_DDLA045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDIC_ADT_DDLA - Messages for Annotation Definition Design Time

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Annotation '&1' only allowed for texts with length between &2 and &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDIC_ADT_DDLA045 - Annotation '&1' only allowed for texts with length between &2 and &3 ?

  The SAP error message SDDIC_ADT_DDLA045 indicates that there is an issue with the length of a text annotation in your ABAP Development Tools (ADT) environment. Specifically, the error message states that the annotation &1 is only allowed for texts with a length between &2 and &3. 
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you are trying to use a specific annotation in your ABAP code or data dictionary object, but the text associated with that annotation does not meet the required length constraints. Each annotation has specific requirements regarding the length of the text it can handle, and if the text is either too short or too long, this error will be triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Identify the Annotation: Check the specific annotation mentioned in the error message (&1). This will give you context on what you are trying to achieve.
  
  
  Check Text Length: Review the text that you are trying to