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2597518 - Filed Length of Data Type LANGUAGEINDEPENDENT_EXTENDED_Text

Symptom

When you enter over 255 characters for PDI Business Object Extension filed, it could be saved successfully. This field has data type LANGUAGEINDEPENDENT_EXTENDED_Text.

Environment

  • SAP Hybris Cloud for Customer
  • SAP Business ByDesign
  • SAP Cloud Applications Studio

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Login to the fronted UI
  2. Enter over 255 characters for this field
  3. The field can be saved successfully

Cause

If you use this data type in a business object extension, the length of the corresponding field is not restricted to a specific number of characters. Only in business object definitions, the field length is restricted to 255 characters.

Resolution

This is system standard behavior

See Also

SAP Cloud Application Studio-> 7.2.3.7 Element (Business Object Extension).

Keywords

Data Type LANGUAGEINDEPENDENT_EXTENDED_Text Length Character Limit , KBA , AP-RC-BDS-SCR , ByDesign Studio Scripting (ABSL) , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer add-ins all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications all versions