How To Fix KV811 - The value of parameter & is too long: & bytes but only 45 are allowed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KV - Variance Analysis for Cost Centers and Cost Objects

  • Message number: 811

  • Message text: The value of parameter & is too long: & bytes but only 45 are allowed

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  • What causes this issue?

    Job scheduling is performed using the command SUBMIT <par_rname> WITH
    SELECTION-TABLE <tab_selpa>...
    The maximum field length for the field values in the selection table is
    45 bytes. This value has been exceeded by at least one of the
    parameters in the table <tab_selpa>.

    System Response

    The system does not allow the job to be scheduled.

    How to fix this error?

    When you access job scheduling (function module K_BATCH_REQUEST),
    supply parameter PAR_PNAME with a dummy report name.
    The report name must be within the SAP namespace.
    Note: The report is always regenerated and therefore overwritten!

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Notify your system administrator.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KV811 - The value of parameter & is too long: & bytes but only 45 are allowed ?
    The SAP error message KV811 indicates that a parameter value being passed to a function or transaction is exceeding the maximum allowed length. Specifically, the message states that the value of a certain parameter is too long, with the actual length being indicated in bytes, while the maximum allowed length is specified (in this case, 45 bytes).
    
    Cause: Parameter Length Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the data being inputted or processed exceeds the defined length for that specific parameter in the SAP system. Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently enter too much data into a field that has a strict character limit.
    Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the system or the specific transaction may not align with the expected data formats or lengths.
    Solution: Check Parameter Length: Review the documentation or configuration for the specific parameter to understand its maximum allowed length. Ensure that the data being inputted does not exceed

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