How To Fix CM_EHFND_PRPTY_COMN011 - Value is too long.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CM_EHFND_PRPTY_COMN - Message Class for Product Compliance Property Common Message

  • Message number: 011

  • Message text: Value is too long.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to enter the value "&v1&" of the field "&V2&", but the value is
    too long.

    System Response

    The system does not change the value.

    How to fix this error?

    Ensure that the value has:
    only "&V3&" digits (without separator),
    only "&V4&" places before the decimal point.

    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_PRPTY_COMN011 - Value is too long. ?

    The SAP error message CM_EHFND_PRPTY_COMN011 with the description "Value is too long" typically occurs when a value being entered into a field exceeds the maximum length defined for that field in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when dealing with master data, transactional data, or configuration settings.

    Cause:

    1. Field Length Exceeded: The value you are trying to input exceeds the maximum character limit set for that specific field in the database or application.
    2. Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the value being entered may not match the expected data type for that field.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be custom configurations or enhancements that have altered the expected behavior of the system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Field Length: Review the field definition in the relevant data model or table to determine the maximum allowed length. Ensure that the value you are trying to enter does not exceed this limit.
    2. Trim Input Values: If possible, shorten the input value to fit within the allowed length. This may involve truncating strings or abbreviating terms.
    3. Data Validation: Implement validation checks in your application or process to ensure that values being entered conform to the expected lengths before submission.
    4. Review Custom Code: If there are any custom developments or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it is not inadvertently causing the issue.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the field in question and its constraints.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Field Definitions: You can check the field definitions in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) to find out the maximum length and data type.
    • Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may want to look into specific transaction codes related to the module you are working with (e.g., MM, SD, FI).
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional context.
    • Testing: If you are in a development or testing environment, try replicating the issue with different values to better understand the constraints.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.

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