How To Fix DRF_OUTBOUND181 - For data type 'Integer' the defined value length must not exceed 10

DRF_OUTBOUND181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRF_OUTBOUND - Messages for Outbound Services

• Message number: 181

• Message text: For data type 'Integer' the defined value length must not exceed 10

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND181 - For data type 'Integer' the defined value length must not exceed 10 ?

  The SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND181 indicates that there is an issue with the data type definition for an integer field in the context of data replication or outbound processing. Specifically, the error states that for the data type 'Integer', the defined value length must not exceed 10. This typically means that the system is trying to process a numeric value that exceeds the maximum length allowed for an integer field.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Length Exceeded: The integer value being processed exceeds the maximum length of 10 digits. In SAP, an integer is typically defined as a 32-bit signed integer, which can represent values from -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647. However, in certain contexts, especially in data replication, the system may impose stricter limits on the length of the integer representation.
  Incorrect Data Mapping: There may be a mismatch in the data mapping configuration where a field expected to hold an integer is being populated with a