How To Fix UJA_EXCEPTION342 - Member ID &2 is too long for the dimension

UJA_EXCEPTION342 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJA_EXCEPTION - BPC: Admin exception message class

• Message number: 342

• Message text: Member ID &2 is too long for the dimension

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UJA_EXCEPTION342 - Details

• The SAP error message UJA_EXCEPTION342 indicates that a member ID (or member name) exceeds the maximum length allowed for a specific dimension in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation). This error typically arises during data loading or when trying to create or modify a dimension member.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the member ID you are trying to use exceeds the character limit defined for that dimension. Each dimension in SAP BW/BPC has a specific maximum length for member IDs, and if you attempt to use a member ID that is longer than this limit, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Maximum Length: Determine the maximum length allowed for member IDs in the specific dimension you are working with. This information can usually be found in the dimension settings or documentation.
  
  
  Shorten the Member