SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3574331 - Error "Value is longer than the maximum permitted length 18: "AB123456789890123456" in BankStatementPost_IN

Symptom

  • The error message "Value is longer than the maximum permitted length 18: "AB123456789890123456" Message no. IFME_ENGINE166" is raised for the value in the field PartnerBankAccount.
  • This issue prevents the successful upload of bank statements through API BankStatementPost_IN.

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Upload the bank statement through API BankStatementPost_IN.
  2. Check the log for error message.

Cause

  • In the 2502 release, a Maximum Character Length check was introduced to the field PartnerBankAccount.
  • The PartnerBankAccount parameter can now only accept values with a maximum character length of 18.

Resolution

  1. If the partner bank account number exceeds 18 characters, it is recommended to use the PartnerBankIBAN parameter instead of PartnerBankAccount.
  2. Refer to the SAP Help Portal documentation for more detailed information: BankStatementPost_In - BankStatementLineItems. 

Keywords

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition, Bank Statement, Payment Run, Incompatibility, Structure Field, ITEMS, IFME_ENGINE166, PartnerBankAccount, PartnerBankIBAN, Maximum Character Length. , KBA , FI-BL-PT-BA-2CL , bank statement (Public Cloud) , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions