How To Fix DMC_UTIL_MSG113 - Length of generated number exceeds the requested length &1

DMC_UTIL_MSG113 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_UTIL_MSG - DMC: Messages for General Functions

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Length of generated number exceeds the requested length &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_UTIL_MSG113 - Length of generated number exceeds the requested length &1 ?

  The SAP error message DMC_UTIL_MSG113 with the description "Length of generated number exceeds the requested length &1" typically occurs in the context of data management or data migration processes, particularly when dealing with number generation or ID creation.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the system attempted to generate a number (such as a unique identifier) that exceeds the maximum length specified for that number. This can happen due to various reasons, including:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings for number ranges or ID lengths may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Volume: If the system is generating a large number of unique identifiers, it may exceed the predefined limits.
  Custom Logic: If there is custom code or logic that generates numbers, it may not adhere to the length constraints set in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (e.g., transaction codes