How To Fix ICL2807 - Key &1 of print object &2 is too long

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL2 - FS-CM: Claims Management

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Key &1 of print object &2 is too long

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter a shorter technical key for print object &v2&.
Consider the following standards:
Together with the subnode, the key of the print object must not exceed
<ZH>12</> characters in length.
If the print object &v2& uses a delivered data procurement class, the
key must not exceed <ZH>8</> characters.
<ZH>Exception</>: If the print object &v2& uses the data procurement
class for participants, the key must not exceed <ZH>7</> characters.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL2807 - Key &1 of print object &2 is too long ?

  The SAP error message ICL2807 indicates that a key for a print object is too long. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Interactive Forms or when dealing with print layouts and output management. The error suggests that the key you are trying to use exceeds the maximum length allowed by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Key Length Exceeded: The key you are using for the print object exceeds the maximum length defined in the system. Each print object has a specific key length limit, and if your key surpasses this limit, the error will be triggered.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the print settings or the way the keys are generated or assigned.
  Data Input Errors: Sometimes, the data being passed to the print object may inadvertently include extra characters or formatting that increases the key length.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Key Length: Review the definition of the print object and check the maximum allowed length for the key. Ensure that the key you are using adheres to this limit.
  Modify Key Generation: If the key is being generated dynamically, modify the logic to ensure that it does not exceed the maximum length. This may involve truncating the key or using a different method to generate it.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the print object in the SAP system. Ensure that all settings are correctly defined and that there are no discrepancies.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being used to generate the key. Ensure that it does not contain any unnecessary characters or formatting that could increase its length.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the print object and key length limitations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling print objects and keys.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPAD (Spool Administration) or SFP (Form Builder) to manage print settings and forms.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the key is being generated and why it exceeds the length limit.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.