How To Fix 26325 - Entry is too long; format is &.

26325 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 325

• Message text: Entry is too long; format is &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 26325 - Entry is too long; format is &. ?

  The SAP error message 26325, which states "Entry is too long; format is &," typically occurs when the input data exceeds the maximum length allowed for a specific field in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when entering data in a transaction, uploading files, or processing records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Length Exceeded: The most common cause is that the data being entered exceeds the predefined length for that field. Each field in SAP has a specific length defined in the data dictionary.
  Incorrect Data Format: The data may not conform to the expected format, which can also lead to this error.
  Data Upload Issues: If you are uploading data (e.g., via LSMW, BAPIs, or other data migration tools), the source data may have longer entries than the target fields can accommodate.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Length: Review the field definition in the data dictionary (transaction SE11) to determine the maximum length allowed