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Error code: 40009 - Maximum message length exceeded
If you see this error, it means that the message you are trying to publish is larger than permitted by your package (typically 64kB for paid accounts, 16kB for free accounts).
Solving this error:
- Read our support article that specifies the maximum allowed message length as per your package.
- If you have a larger message size requirement, please raise a ticket and explain what message size you require along with an explanation and we'll do what we can to help.