How To Fix USMD6144 - Field &1: Value &4 is too long: (&2 is greater than &3)

USMD6144 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD6 - Messages for Data Transfer

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Field &1: Value &4 is too long: (&2 is greater than &3)

What causes this issue?

The entered value contains &V3& characters. However, a maximum of &V2&
are permitted for field &V1&.

System Response

The entry is not accepted.

How to fix this error?

Correct your entry and adhere to the maximum field length.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD6144 - Field &1: Value &4 is too long: (&2 is greater than &3) ?

  The SAP error message USMD6144 indicates that a value entered in a specific field exceeds the maximum allowed length. The message provides the following details:
  
  Field &1: The name of the field where the error occurred.
  Value &4: The actual value that was entered.
  &2: The length of the entered value.
  &3: The maximum allowed length for that field.
  
  Cause
  The error occurs when a user attempts to input a value into a field that exceeds the predefined character limit set for that field in the SAP system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as data entry in transactions, data uploads, or during data migration processes.
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Specifications: Identify the field mentioned in the error message (Field &1) and check its specifications in the relevant data model or table. This will help you understand the maximum allowed length for that field.
  
  
  Modify Input Value: Adjust the value