Function &: Specified length & is greater than type length of parameter

What causes this issue?

The length specification for this parameter value is too large.

System Response

The view will not be activated or checked successfully.

How to fix this error?

Shorten the length specification accordingly. Note that the application
of certain string functions only takes place after the blanks aligned to
the right are deleted.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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