How To Fix SAWE_PSE_SE005 - Value for element &2 is too long


SAWE_PSE_SE005 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SAWE_PSE_SE - Message class for service implementation

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Value for element &2 is too long

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  • What causes this issue?

    Value &V1& for element &V2& is too long.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    The system terminates service execution.

    How to fix this error?

    In the interface of the service, restrict the input to &V3& characters
    for the element &V2&.
    For more information, see the service documentation.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


SAWE_PSE_SE005 - Details

  • The SAP error message SAWE_PSE_SE005, which states "Value for element &2 is too long," typically occurs when a value being entered into a field exceeds the maximum length defined for that field in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when dealing with Personal Security Environment (PSE) settings, user data, or configuration parameters.
    
    Cause: Field Length Exceeded: The value you are trying to input into a specific field exceeds the maximum length allowed for that field. Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the error can arise from mistakenly entering too much data or including unnecessary characters.
    Configuration Issues: If the system configuration has been altered or if there are inconsistencies in the data model, it may lead to this error.
    Solution: Check Field Length: Review the documentation or the field definition to determine the maximum length allowed for the specific element (indicated by &2 in the error message). Ensure that the value you are entering

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