How To Fix ESH_FL_MSG136 - The job id is longer than &1 characters

ESH_FL_MSG136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_FL_MSG - File Processing

• Message number: 136

• Message text: The job id is longer than &1 characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_FL_MSG136 - The job id is longer than &1 characters ?

  The SAP error message ESH_FL_MSG136 indicates that a job ID exceeds the maximum allowed length of characters. This error typically arises in the context of background jobs or processes that are managed by the SAP system, particularly in relation to the Enterprise Search (ESH) framework.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a job ID that is being processed or created exceeds the predefined limit set by the SAP system. The maximum length for job IDs is usually defined in the system configuration, and exceeding this limit can lead to issues in job management and execution.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Job ID Length: Review the job ID that is being generated or used. Ensure that it does not exceed the maximum length specified by the system. The error message will indicate the maximum length (denoted by &1).
  
  
  Modify Job ID Generation Logic: If the job ID is being generated programmatically,