How To Fix DMEE_PAYMFORMAT310 - Node &1: "Target Offset" (&2) must be smaller than "Length" (&3)

DMEE_PAYMFORMAT310 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE_PAYMFORMAT - Messages for DMEE Payment Formats

• Message number: 310

• Message text: Node &1: "Target Offset" (&2) must be smaller than "Length" (&3)

What causes this issue?

For node &V1&, an offset of &V2& was defined in the target field.
However, the target field only has a length of &V3&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT310 - Node &1: "Target Offset" (&2) must be smaller than "Length" (&3) ?

  The SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT310 indicates an issue with the configuration of the DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine) format for payment files. Specifically, the error message states that the "Target Offset" must be smaller than the "Length" defined in the DMEE node. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Error: The error typically arises from a misconfiguration in the DMEE tree structure. The "Target Offset" specifies the starting position in the output file where the data will be written, while the "Length" specifies how many characters will be written from that position.
  Invalid Values: If the "Target Offset" is set to a value that is equal to or greater than the "Length," it results in a logical error because you cannot start writing data at a position that is outside the defined length of the field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DMEE Configuration:
  
  Go to the DMEE transaction (usually transaction code