How To Fix CM_CBESCOM137 - UUID cannot be displayed in the correct format

CM_CBESCOM137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_CBESCOM - Message Class for ESComXML Outbound Processing

• Message number: 137

• Message text: UUID cannot be displayed in the correct format

What causes this issue?

The UUID cannot be displayed in the correct format.

System Response

The identifier cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Correct the UUID. Enter data according to the format of the following
example:
00505691-746F-1ED4-80D0-8B703BCDC12D
You may only use numbers and letters from A - F.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CM_CBESCOM137 - Details

• The SAP error message CM_CBESCOM137, which indicates that a UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) cannot be displayed in the correct format, typically arises in scenarios involving data exchange or integration processes, such as when working with SAP Cloud Platform or other SAP services that utilize UUIDs for identifying resources.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect UUID Format: The UUID being processed may not conform to the expected format. A valid UUID should be a 128-bit number represented as a string of hexadecimal digits, typically displayed in five groups separated by hyphens (e.g., 123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000).
  Data Corruption: The UUID may have been corrupted during data transfer or storage, leading to an invalid format.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that affect how UUIDs are generated or displayed.
  Software Bugs: There could be bugs in the SAP application or the underlying libraries that handle UUIDs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Validate UUID Format: Check the UUID being processed to ensure it adheres to the standard