How To Fix W3_TOOL035 - Object name is too long

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W3_TOOL - ITS: Maintenance Messages

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Object name is too long

What causes this issue?

The name of the object is too long. The object cannot be saved to the
local directory specified.

System Response

The object cannot be published.

How to fix this error?

Try to specify a shorter path name for the local root directory to
which you want to publish the object.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W3_TOOL035 - Object name is too long ?

  SAP Error Message:
  W3_TOOL035 Object name is too long
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when an object name (such as a table name, program name, function module name, or any other repository object name) exceeds the maximum allowed length defined by SAP. Each type of object in SAP has a specific length limit for its name, and if you try to create or use an object with a name longer than this limit, the system raises this error.
  For example:  
  
  ABAP program names are limited to 30 characters.  
  Table names are limited to 16 characters.  
  Other repository objects have their own length restrictions.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Shorten the Object Name:
  Rename the object so that its name fits within the allowed length limits. Use abbreviations or meaningful shorter names.
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions:
  Follow SAP naming conventions and guidelines to avoid unnecessarily long names.
  
  
  Verify Object Type Limits:
  Confirm the maximum length allowed for the specific object type you are working with.