How To Fix CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE156 - Rep. group &1 &2, symbol &3: Comparison value is longer than 132 chars

CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE - Report Templates

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Rep. group &1 &2, symbol &3: Comparison value is longer than 132 chars

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE156 - Rep. group &1 &2, symbol &3: Comparison value is longer than 132 chars ?

  The SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE156 indicates that there is an issue with a comparison value in a report template. Specifically, the error states that the comparison value exceeds the maximum allowed length of 132 characters. This typically occurs in the context of report generation or data analysis where certain fields or parameters are expected to adhere to length restrictions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that a value being compared in the report template exceeds the defined character limit. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  When a user inputs a value that is longer than 132 characters.
  When data from a database or external source is being processed and contains longer strings than expected.
  When there is a misconfiguration in the report template settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input values being used in the report. Ensure that none of the values exceed