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3652749 - Error "XML transformation failed (CONTENT field exceeds maximum character limit)" Triggered When Preview Goods and Activity Confirmation

Symptom

In common task "Display / Reverse Goods And Activity Confirmations", preview a Goods and Activity Confirmation, error triggered: XML transformation failed (CONTENT field exceeds maximum character limit).

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open work center Internal Logistics, access common task "Display / Reverse Goods And Activity Confirmations".
  2. Select a Goods and Activity Confirmation, select button Preview, select option Preview, error triggered:

XML transformation failed (CONTENT field exceeds maximum character limit)

Cause

For an identified stock involved in this Goods and Activity Confirmation, in its master data, field "Identified Stock Description" has more than 40 characters, which is above system limit.

Resolution

Change the content of field "Identified Stock Description" in the master data of this identified stock, log off system and log on again, preview the Goods and Activity Confirmation again, error should disappear.

Keywords

Goods and Activity Confirmation, Preview, XML transformation failed, maximum character, exceed, limit , KBA , AP-IP-GAC , Goods and Activity Confirmation , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions