Symptom
Error "The value is too long" when adding ID in dimension table in SAC
Environment
SAP Analytics Cloud 2025.21.9
Reproducing the Issue
- Login to the SAC tenant.
- Navigate to the model
- Open the dimension table
- Enter the id for the dimension table
Notice: Error "The value is too long"
Cause
This is a by-design behavior in SAC
Currently 256 characters are allowed to the entered as the dimension id.
Resolution
Kindly submit an enhancement request to request this feature as per - 2424376 - How do you create an enhancement request and provide feedback for SAP Analytics Cloud?
See Also
- 2569847 - Where can you find SAC user assistance (help) to use, configure, and operate it more effectively?
- Have a question? Ask it here and let our amazing SAP community help! Or reply and share your knowledge!
- 2487011 - What information do I need to provide when opening an case for SAP Analytics Cloud?
- 2511489 - Troubleshooting performance issues in SAP Analytics Cloud
- Search for SAP Analytics Cloud content using Google or Bing:
- https://me.sap.com/servicessupport/search#?q=SAP%20Analytics%20Cloud%20OR%20SAC&tab=All
- https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fuserapps.support.sap.com+SAP+Analytics+Cloud
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=site%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fuserapps.support.sap.com+SAP+Analytics+Cloud
- Note: Add relevant text or warning/error messages to the text search field to filter results.
- SAP Analytics Cloud Connection Guide
- Getting Started with SAP Analytics Cloud Expert Community page
- SAP Analytics Cloud Get More Help and SAP Support
- Need More Help? Contact Support or visit the solution finder today!
Keywords
SAC, dimension id , KBA , LOD-ANA-ML , SAC Modelling , Product Enhancement
Product
SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0
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