How To Fix FMCA_BRF011 - Item number &1 in line &2 is bigger than 50

FMCA_BRF011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_BRF - FMCA -> BRF Interface

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Item number &1 in line &2 is bigger than 50

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FMCA_BRF011 - Details

• The SAP error message FMCA_BRF011 indicates that there is an issue with the item number in a specific line of a document or transaction. The message states that the item number exceeds the maximum allowed length of 50 characters. This error typically occurs in the context of Business Rules Framework (BRF) or when dealing with financial documents, such as invoices or purchase orders.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the item number being processed has more than 50 characters. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect data entry where the item number is mistakenly entered with excessive characters.
  Data migration issues where item numbers were not properly truncated or formatted.
  Custom developments or enhancements that may not adhere to the standard length restrictions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMCA_BRF011 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Item Number: Review the item number in line &2 of the document. Ensure that it does not exceed 50