jc_0242: Length restriction for folder names

Guideline Publication

Control Algorithm Modeling Guidelines - Using MATLAB^®, Simulink^®, and Stateflow^®

• Version 6.0

Sub ID Recommendations

• NA-MAAB — a

• JMAAB — a

MATLAB Versions

All

Rule

Sub ID a

The number of characters in the folder name shall be less than or equal to configured limit. Default value is 63 characters.

Note

The MATLAB limit for the number of characters you can use in folder names is 2048.

Custom Parameter

Maximum folder name

Rationale

Sub ID a:

• Possible that the full path name cannot be display in the user interface.

Verification

Model Advisor check: Check length of folder name at every level of model path (Simulink Check)

Last Changed

R2025a

Version History

Introduced in R2020a