How To Fix START_MESSAGES085 - URL lenght cannot exceed 2000 characters.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: START_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 085

• Message text: URL lenght cannot exceed 2000 characters.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message START_MESSAGES085 - URL lenght cannot exceed 2000 characters. ?

  The SAP error message "START_MESSAGES085 URL length cannot exceed 2000 characters" typically occurs when a URL being generated or used in an SAP application exceeds the maximum allowable length of 2000 characters. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when using HTTP requests, web services, or when generating links in reports or applications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Long Query Parameters: The URL may contain a large number of query parameters or very long parameter values.
  Data Encoding: If the data being passed in the URL is not properly encoded, it can lead to an increase in the length of the URL.
  Inefficient URL Construction: The way the URL is constructed in the application may lead to unnecessary length, such as including redundant parameters or values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce URL Length:
  
  Limit Query Parameters: Review the parameters being passed in the URL and remove any that are not necessary.
  Shorten Parameter Values: If possible, shorten the values of the parameters being passed.
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