How To Fix UE315 - New output length &1 is not permitted.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UE - Messages in the user and authorizations environment

• Message number: 315

• Message text: New output length &1 is not permitted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UE315 - New output length &1 is not permitted. ?

  The SAP error message UE315, which states "New output length &1 is not permitted," typically occurs in the context of output management, particularly when dealing with forms and print layouts in SAP. This error indicates that the output length specified for a particular output type exceeds the allowed limits defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Output Length Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the new output length specified for a print form or output type exceeds the maximum length allowed by the system configuration.
  Form Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the form or output type, such as incorrect settings in the SAPscript or Smart Forms.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may have unexpected lengths or formats that are not compatible with the defined output length.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Output Length Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code NACE to check the output type configuration.
  Verify the settings for the output type in question and ensure that the output length is within the permissible limits.
  
  
  
  Adjust Form Settings:
  
  If you are using SAPscript or Smart Forms, check the form layout and ensure that the fields defined in the form do not exceed the maximum length.
  Modify the form to accommodate the data being processed, ensuring that the output length is appropriate.
  
  
  
  Review Data:
  
  Check the data being sent to the output. If the data contains fields that are longer than expected, consider truncating or formatting the data appropriately before it is sent to the output.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific output type and form you are using. There may be specific guidelines or limitations that need to be followed.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the output is generated correctly without triggering the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  NACE - Output Types Configuration
  SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms Maintenance
  SE71 - SAPscript Form Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on output length limitations.
  Output Management: Familiarize yourself with the output management framework in SAP, including how output types, forms, and data interact.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation, as they may have access to system logs and additional diagnostic tools.