How To Fix EI370 - &1 '&2' is shorter than &3 '&4'

EI370 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

• Message number: 370

• Message text: &1 '&2' is shorter than &3 '&4'

What causes this issue?

You attempted to replace &V1& '&V2&' with &V3& '&V4&'.
However &V1& '&V2&' is shorter than &V3& '&V4&'.

System Response

The system does not allow this entry.

How to fix this error?

Correct your entry.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EI370 - Details

• The SAP error message EI370 typically indicates that there is a mismatch in the length of a field or data element in your SAP system. The message format suggests that a certain field (represented by &1) is shorter than the expected length (represented by &3) for a specific data type or structure (represented by &2 and &4).
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Length Mismatch: The primary cause of this error is that the data being processed does not meet the required length specifications. For example, if a field is defined to accept a maximum of 10 characters, but the input data only contains 5 characters, this error may be triggered.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, this can occur due to incorrect configuration settings in the system, where the expected lengths of fields are not aligned with the actual data being processed.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can also lead to this issue, where users input data that