How To Fix 8I055 - Download Error - Invalid table width


8I055 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 8I - Localization India

  • Message number: 055

  • Message text: Download Error - Invalid table width

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8I055 - Details

  • The SAP error message 8I055 - Download Error - Invalid table width typically occurs when there is an issue with the formatting or structure of the data being downloaded from SAP. This error is often encountered during data export operations, particularly when using the SAP GUI or when exporting data to external formats like Excel.
    Causes:
    
    Table Width Exceeds Limit: The error may arise if the width of the table being downloaded exceeds the maximum allowable width for the target format (e.g., Excel).
    Data Formatting Issues: If the data contains special characters or formatting that is not compatible with the target format, it can lead to this error.
    Incorrect Field Lengths: If the field lengths defined in the SAP table do not match the expected lengths in the export format, it can trigger this error.
    System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that limit the size or format of data exports.
    
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