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3694499 - ADT: "description is too long. only 60 characters are allowed"

Symptom

  • An error occurs when creating a new data definition in ADT (ABAP Development Tools).
  • Despite shortening the description (below the 60-character limit), the error message "Description is too long. Only 60 characters are allowed" persists.


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Environment

  • SAP NetWeaver
  • ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse

Product

SAP NetWeaver all versions

Keywords

description too long, abap development tools, adt, eclipse installation, non-breaking space, formatting error, description limit, sap netweaver, error message, data definition, 60 characters limit, adt version, eclipse update, administrator rights, troubleshooting , KBA , BC-DWB-AIE , Installation and infrastructure for ABAP tools in Eclipse , Problem

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