How To Fix /IWBEP/SBOD286 - '&1' may have up to &2 digits more than ABAP '&3'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/SBOD -

• Message number: 286

• Message text: '&1' may have up to &2 digits more than ABAP '&3'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/SBOD286 - '&1' may have up to &2 digits more than ABAP '&3' ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/SBOD286 indicates a data type mismatch between the source data and the ABAP data type in an OData service. Specifically, it suggests that a field in the OData service may contain more digits than the corresponding ABAP field can handle. This typically occurs when the data being sent or received exceeds the defined length or precision of the ABAP data type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The OData service is trying to process a value that has more digits than the ABAP data type can accommodate. For example, if an OData field is defined to hold a numeric value with a certain precision and scale, but the incoming data has more digits than allowed, this error will occur.
  Inconsistent Data Definitions: The data model in the OData service may not match the underlying ABAP data definitions, leading to discrepancies in expected data lengths.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Definitions: Review the data definitions in