How To Fix EM068 - Input length shortened:Check the conversion values

EM068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EM - IS-U Migration

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Input length shortened:Check the conversion values

What causes this issue?

The change you made requires a check of the conversion values, as the
values you entered may no longer be valid.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the conversion values.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EM068 - Input length shortened:Check the conversion values ?

  The SAP error message EM068, which states "Input length shortened: Check the conversion values," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the expected input length of a field and the actual length of the data being processed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as data entry, data import, or during the execution of certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Length Mismatch: The data being entered or imported exceeds the defined length of the field in the database or the program.
  Conversion Values: If there are conversion routines or value mappings defined for the field, they may not be correctly set up, leading to truncation of the input data.
  Data Type Issues: The data type of the input value may not match the expected data type, causing SAP to truncate the input.
  Custom Code: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not handle the input data correctly, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Length: Verify