How To Fix VCH_L2A_WORKSPACE070 - AVC object name &1 is longer than expected type(30) of profile name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VCH_L2A_WORKSPACE - VCH Transition Workspace Message Class

• Message number: 070

• Message text: AVC object name &1 is longer than expected type(30) of profile name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VCH_L2A_WORKSPACE070 - AVC object name &1 is longer than expected type(30) of profile name ?

  The SAP error message VCH_L2A_WORKSPACE070 indicates that there is an issue with the length of an AVC (Advanced Variant Configuration) object name. Specifically, the error states that the object name is longer than the expected maximum length of 30 characters for a profile name.
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs when:
  
  An AVC object name (such as a configuration profile or variant) exceeds the maximum allowed length of 30 characters.
  There may be a misconfiguration in the system where the naming conventions for AVC objects are not being adhered to.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Object: Determine which AVC object is causing the error. The error message will usually provide the name of the object in the placeholder &1.
  
  
  Rename the Object: If you have access to the configuration settings, rename the AVC object to ensure that it does not exceed the 30-character limit. This can typically be done in the SAP GUI:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., CU01 for creating a configuration profile).
  Locate the object and modify its name to be within the character limit.
  
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Review your naming conventions for AVC objects to ensure that they comply with SAP's limitations. Establish guidelines to prevent future occurrences of this error.
  
  
  Test Changes: After renaming the object, test the changes to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the AVC functionality works as expected.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the naming conventions or how to rename the object, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions and workarounds for common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing AVC objects, such as CU01, CU02, and CU03.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have implemented.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your AVC object names comply with SAP's length restrictions.