Length determination for data element & failed

Message type: E = Error

Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

Message number: 232

Message text: Length determination for data element & failed



What causes this issue?

An error occurred while trying to derive the length of the segment
field from the length of the specified data element.


System Response

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



How to fix this error?



Procedure for System Administrators


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