topic Re: regarding material description length in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/regarding-material-description-length/m-p/2923961#M688707 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P>I don't think it is possible to increase the length of MAKTX more than 40 char.</P><P>What for he needs.</P><P>If he needs to enter some extra text let him use the Material LONG texts which are available in MM01 etc. (which we can fetch afterwards using READ_TEXT fun module and use )</P><P>generally when the lient needs to enter some extra data which is of more length we advise them to do like that.</P><P>If the client still insists in the material master of MM01 in SPRO You can try by increasing it.</P><P>Because there is no screen exits for MM01.</P><P></P><P>also see the OSS notes </P><P>44410</P><P>38299</P><P></P><P>Regards</P><P>Anji</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 13 Oct 2007 12:09:29 GMT Former Member 2007-10-13T12:09:29Z regarding material description length https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/regarding-material-description-length/m-p/2923960#M688706 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi experts,</P><P></P><P>client needs material description more than 40 chars so how can we extend because in standard table material descp is of 40 chars only.</P><P></P><P>*can we do with the help of userexit or badi if yes how .........</P><P>thnx in advance.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 13 Oct 2007 11:32:54 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/regarding-material-description-length/m-p/2923960#M688706 Former Member 2007-10-13T11:32:54Z Re: regarding material description length https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/regarding-material-description-length/m-p/2923961#M688707 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P>I don't think it is possible to increase the length of MAKTX more than 40 char.</P><P>What for he needs.</P><P>If he needs to enter some extra text let him use the Material LONG texts which are available in MM01 etc. (which we can fetch afterwards using READ_TEXT fun module and use )</P><P>generally when the lient needs to enter some extra data which is of more length we advise them to do like that.</P><P>If the client still insists in the material master of MM01 in SPRO You can try by increasing it.</P><P>Because there is no screen exits for MM01.</P><P></P><P>also see the OSS notes </P><P>44410</P><P>38299</P><P></P><P>Regards</P><P>Anji</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 13 Oct 2007 12:09:29 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/regarding-material-description-length/m-p/2923961#M688707 Former Member 2007-10-13T12:09:29Z