How To Fix LE_SHP_BF_EAN128042 - ILN basic number &1 must be &2 characters long (currently &3 characters)

LE_SHP_BF_EAN128042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LE_SHP_BF_EAN128 - Messages for development class LE_SHP_BF_EAN128

• Message number: 042

• Message text: ILN basic number &1 must be &2 characters long (currently &3 characters)

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LE_SHP_BF_EAN128042 - Details

• The SAP error message LE_SHP_BF_EAN128042 indicates that there is an issue with the length of the ILN (International Location Number) being used in a process, such as shipping or logistics. The error message specifies that the ILN must be a certain number of characters long (denoted as &2), but the current length of the ILN being processed is different (denoted as &3).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect ILN Length: The ILN being used does not meet the required length specified by the system. For example, if the system expects an ILN of 13 characters and the provided ILN is only 12 or 14 characters long, this error will occur.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in data entry where the ILN was incorrectly entered or formatted.
  Configuration Issue: The system configuration for ILN length may not match the expected standards or requirements for the specific business process or industry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify ILN Length: Check the ILN