How To Fix HR99S00_FILE039 - Length of value &1 is incorrect, field &2 (length &3 - &4 allowed).

HR99S00_FILE039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR99S00_FILE - Messages for file handling

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Length of value &1 is incorrect, field &2 (length &3 - &4 allowed).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HR99S00_FILE039 - Length of value &1 is incorrect, field &2 (length &3 - &4 allowed). ?

  The SAP error message HR99S00_FILE039 indicates that there is an issue with the length of a value being processed in a specific field. This error typically arises in the context of data uploads or processing in the Human Resources (HR) module, particularly when dealing with file imports or exports.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the length of the value provided for a specific field exceeds the allowed limits. The message provides the following details:
  
  &1: The actual value that is causing the error.
  &2: The name of the field where the error occurred.
  &3: The length of the value that was provided.
  &4: The maximum allowed length for that field.
  
  This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect data formatting in the input file.
  Data entry errors where values exceed the defined limits.
  Changes in the data structure or field definitions that have not been accounted for in the input data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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