2217039 - Error String length exceed the limit when trying to update a user's timezone - SuccessFactors OData API

You are performing an OData call in User entity to update the employee's timezone information and one of the below errors appears:

Invalid request message! Error: Invalid SFObject! Error: String length exceed the limit(actual=17, limit=16) of field timezone at [SFObject #1,field #1]!

COE_PROPERTY_EXCEED_MAX_LENGTH</code><message lang="en-US">Maximum length limit exceeded for field timeZone: actual length: 17; maximum length: 16.</message></error>

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• SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite
• OData
• EC Import/UI

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