How To Fix EAI-CONVERTER-SERVER201 - An argument list length exceeds the system limit.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EAI-CONVERTER-SERVER - From Converters (for example CAT -> JT) written by EAI

  • Message number: 201

  • Message text: An argument list length exceeds the system limit.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAI-CONVERTER-SERVER201 - An argument list length exceeds the system limit. ?
    The SAP error message EAI-CONVERTER-SERVER201 indicates that the length of the argument list being passed to a function or method exceeds the system's limit. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with data transformations or integrations in SAP systems, such as in the context of Enterprise Application Integration (EAI).
    
    Cause: Excessive Data: The most common cause is that the data being processed is too large, leading to an argument list that exceeds the maximum allowed length.
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the integration or transformation process may lead to the generation of overly long argument lists. Data Structure: The structure of the data being passed may be too complex or contain too many elements, resulting in a long argument list.
    Solution: Reduce Data Size: If possible, reduce the size of the data being processed. This could involve filtering out unnecessary fields or records before they are passed to the function. Batch Processing: Instead of

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