How To Fix MSGC_PLM_SE_MAT032 - The returned &1 MaterialInternalID is too long

MSGC_PLM_SE_MAT032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSGC_PLM_SE_MAT -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: The returned &1 MaterialInternalID is too long

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSGC_PLM_SE_MAT032 - The returned &1 MaterialInternalID is too long ?

  The SAP error message MSGC_PLM_SE_MAT032 indicates that the returned Material Internal ID is too long. This typically occurs in the context of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Material Management (MM) when the system is trying to process a material ID that exceeds the allowed character limit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Length Exceedance: The Material Internal ID being returned exceeds the maximum length defined in the system. In SAP, the Material ID (Material Number) has a specific length limit (usually 18 characters for standard materials).
  Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry process where an incorrect or overly long material ID is being generated or passed to the system.
  Integration Issues: If the material ID is being passed from an external system or interface, it may not be adhering to the expected format or length constraints.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material ID Length: Verify the length of the Material Internal ID being processed. Ensure it does not