How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS504 - Token symbol &1 too large

FDT_EXPRESSIONS504 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXPRESSIONS - Formula & Derivation Tool: Expressions

• Message number: 504

• Message text: Token symbol &1 too large

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS504 - Token symbol &1 too large ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS504 indicates that a token symbol in an expression is too large. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or when working with expressions in the context of SAP's data processing tools.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by exceeding the maximum allowed size for a token symbol in an expression. This can happen when:
  
  You are trying to use a variable or a constant that exceeds the defined limits.
  The expression you are trying to evaluate is too complex or has too many nested elements.
  There may be a limitation in the underlying data structure or the way the expression is constructed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Expression: Check the expression that is causing the error. Simplify it if possible. Break down complex expressions into smaller, more manageable parts.
  
  
  Check Token Size: Ensure that the token symbols you are using do not exceed the