How To Fix CM_EHFND_API_CCI141 - &1: Upper limit of &2 &3 is too long

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_API_CCI - Messages for chemical compliance view API

• Message number: 141

• Message text: &1: Upper limit of &2 &3 is too long

What causes this issue?

You want to enter the upper limit &v4& for the "&V2&", "&V3&",
but the value is too long.

System Response

The system does not change the upper limit.
The system stops processing the object with number "&V1&".

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the upper limit has only 13 digits (without separator).

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_API_CCI141 - &1: Upper limit of &2 &3 is too long ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_API_CCI141 typically indicates that there is an issue with the length of a value being passed to a certain field in the API. The message suggests that the upper limit of a specific field (denoted by &2 and &3) has been exceeded.
  Cause:
  
  
  Field Length Exceeded: The error usually occurs when the data being sent to the API exceeds the maximum allowed length for a specific field. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to input a string that is longer than the defined length in the data model.
  There is a mismatch between the data being sent and the expected format or length.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Data Mapping: If the data being sent to the API is not correctly mapped or formatted, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the SAP system may not align with the data being processed, leading to length-related errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Lengths: Review the API documentation or the data model to determine the maximum allowed lengths for the fields involved. Ensure that the data being sent does not exceed these limits.
  
  
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in your application or integration logic to ensure that the data being sent to the API adheres to the required formats and lengths.
  
  
  Truncate or Modify Data: If the data exceeds the allowed length, consider truncating it or modifying it to fit within the limits. This may involve:
  
  Shortening strings.
  Splitting data into multiple fields if applicable.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in your SAP system to ensure they are set up correctly and are compatible with the data being processed.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the API call to see the exact data being sent and identify which field is causing the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  API Documentation: Review the API documentation for specific details about field lengths and data types.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.