How To Fix UPF611 - Header information is set to a maximum of 1023 bytes

UPF611 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPF - Planning Functions

• Message number: 611

• Message text: Header information is set to a maximum of 1023 bytes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPF611 - Header information is set to a maximum of 1023 bytes ?

  The SAP error message UPF611 indicates that the header information in a document or message exceeds the maximum allowed size of 1023 bytes. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that handle document processing, such as SAP Document Management System (DMS) or SAP Workflow.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the header information (which may include metadata, identifiers, or other relevant details) exceeding the defined limit of 1023 bytes. This can happen due to:
  
  Excessive Metadata: Too much information being included in the header, such as long descriptions, multiple identifiers, or additional fields that are not necessary.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings that allow for more data to be included than the system can handle.
  Data Entry Errors: Users inadvertently entering too much information in fields that contribute to the header.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UPF611 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Header Information: Check the header information being sent or processed. Identify any fields