How To Fix GHO_BO070 - Length of the value exceeded

GHO_BO070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_BO -

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Length of the value exceeded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_BO070 - Length of the value exceeded ?

  The SAP error message GHO_BO070, which states "Length of the value exceeded," typically occurs when a value being entered into a field exceeds the maximum length defined for that field in the database or application. This can happen in various contexts, such as when entering data in a form, uploading files, or processing transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Length Exceeded: The most common cause is that the data being inputted exceeds the predefined length of the field in the database. For example, if a field is defined to accept a maximum of 20 characters and you try to enter 25 characters, this error will occur.
  Data Type Mismatch: Sometimes, the data type of the input value may not match the expected type, leading to length issues.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, custom configurations or modifications in the SAP system may lead to discrepancies in field lengths.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Length: Review the field definition in the relevant table