STRING_OFFSET_TOO_LARGE SAP ABAP Runtime Error string offset too large

STRING_OFFSET_TOO_LARGE is an ABAP runtime error which you may come across when using or developing within an SAP system. See below for the standard details explaining what it means and how you can avoid or fix this runtime error.

Short Dump Classification: A - ABAP Programming Error

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STRING_OFFSET_TOO_LARGE ABAP Runtime Error

Reduce the offset that you are using to access the string. Please see abap error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.

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Invalid access to a string (offset too large) Please see abap error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.

An attempt was made in program <runtime parameter> to access part of a string using an offset.
The offset (<runtime parameter>) was greater than the current length of the string (<runtime parameter>) however.
Access is not possible like this. Please see abap error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.