How To Fix CNV_MDS_UTILITY023 - Parameter &1 too long. Length was &2

CNV_MDS_UTILITY023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MDS_UTILITY - Message class for IUUC utilities

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Parameter &1 too long. Length was &2

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CNV_MDS_UTILITY023 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_MDS_UTILITY023 indicates that a parameter value you are trying to use is too long for the defined length in the system. The message typically follows this format:
  
  Parameter &1: This is the name of the parameter that is causing the issue.
  Length was &2: This indicates the length of the parameter value that you provided, which exceeds the maximum allowed length.
  
  Cause
  The error is usually caused by one of the following:
  
  Exceeding Length Limits: The value you are trying to assign to a parameter exceeds the maximum length defined for that parameter in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Data Input: The data being inputted may not conform to the expected format or length, possibly due to user error or data migration issues.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Parameter Definition: Look up the parameter definition in the relevant SAP documentation or transaction (like SE11 for data dictionary objects) to