How To Fix CMS_CAG111 - Delete the empty spaces before entering the collateral agreement ID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_CAG - Message Class for Collateral Agreement

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Delete the empty spaces before entering the collateral agreement ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_CAG111 - Delete the empty spaces before entering the collateral agreement ID ?

  The SAP error message CMS_CAG111 indicates that there are leading or trailing spaces in the input field for the collateral agreement ID. This error typically occurs when users attempt to enter or process a collateral agreement ID that has unintended spaces, which can lead to issues in data processing or retrieval.
  Cause:
  
  The user has entered a collateral agreement ID with leading or trailing spaces.
  The input field does not accept such spaces, leading to the error message.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Input: Ensure that the collateral agreement ID is entered without any leading or trailing spaces. You can do this by:
  
  Manually retyping the ID.
  Copying the ID from another source and pasting it into the input field, ensuring that no extra spaces are included.
  
  
  
  Trim Spaces: If you are using a programmatic approach (like ABAP), you can use string functions to trim spaces from the input. For example, using the CONDENSE statement in ABAP can help remove leading and trailing spaces.
  
  
  Validation: Implement input validation in your application to check for and remove any spaces before processing the collateral agreement ID.
  
  
  User Training: Educate users on the importance of entering data correctly and how to avoid common input errors, such as including spaces.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for more information on error messages and data entry guidelines.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CMS_CAG111 error and ensure that collateral agreement IDs are entered correctly in the system.