How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2088 - LongString range overflow

/SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2 -

• Message number: 088

• Message text: LongString range overflow

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2088 - LongString range overflow ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2088 LongString range overflow typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the handling of long strings, particularly in the context of data processing or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Length Exceeded: The error is often caused by an attempt to process a string that exceeds the maximum allowable length for a particular field or variable in the system. This can happen during data extraction, transformation, or loading processes.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in APO or related modules may lead to improper handling of string data.
  Custom Code: If there are custom ABAP programs or enhancements that manipulate long strings, they may not be handling the data correctly, leading to overflow errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Length: Review the data being processed to ensure that it does not exceed the maximum length defined for the relevant fields. You may need to truncate or split