How To Fix /IWBEP/SBOD180 - The input is longer than the type of the underlying field allows

/IWBEP/SBOD180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/SBOD -

• Message number: 180

• Message text: The input is longer than the type of the underlying field allows

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/IWBEP/SBOD180 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/SBOD180 indicates that the input data being processed exceeds the maximum length allowed for a specific field in the underlying data model. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when the data being sent to the backend system does not conform to the defined data types or lengths in the database schema.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Length Exceeded: The input data for a field is longer than the defined length in the database table or structure. For example, if a field is defined as a VARCHAR(20) and the input data is 25 characters long, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be a mismatch between the data types or lengths defined in the OData service and those in the underlying database.
  Client-Side Validation: If the client application does not validate the input data length before sending it to the server, it can lead to this