How To Fix WB2_SE_TRO003 - Content of field &1 is too long; only &2 characters are allowed

WB2_SE_TRO003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2_SE_TRO - Message Class for Trading Order Services

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Content of field &1 is too long; only &2 characters are allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2_SE_TRO003 - Content of field &1 is too long; only &2 characters are allowed ?

  The SAP error message WB2_SE_TRO003 indicates that the content of a specific field exceeds the maximum allowed length. The message specifies that the content of field &1 is too long, and only &2 characters are permitted.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  A user attempts to enter data into a field that has a defined character limit, and the input exceeds that limit.
  The field in question may be part of a data entry screen, a configuration setting, or a data import process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Length: Identify the field referenced by &1 in the error message. Review the field's definition to understand its maximum character limit (which is &2).
  
  
  Trim Input Data: If you are entering data manually, ensure that the input does not exceed the allowed character limit. You may need to shorten the text or split it into multiple entries if applicable.
  
  
  Data Validation: If the