How To Fix AD410 - Field length & is too big; enter a length between & and & bytes

AD410 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 410

• Message text: Field length & is too big; enter a length between & and & bytes

What causes this issue?

Too many places were specified in the domain corresponding to the
field. This domain is presumably of type CHAR. The number of places was
specified as greater than 254. A domain of this type cannot, however,
be used in tables that can be created in the database.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Correct the number of places allowed in the field belonging to the
domain.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD410 - Field length & is too big; enter a length between & and & bytes ?

  The SAP error message AD410 indicates that a field length specified in a data structure or database table exceeds the maximum allowed length. This error typically occurs when you are trying to define a field in a data structure, table, or when processing data that does not conform to the defined field length constraints.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Definition: The field length you are trying to set is greater than the maximum allowed length defined in the system.
  Data Input: The data being inputted into a field exceeds the defined length for that field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of data types or structures in the ABAP Dictionary.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Length: Review the field definition in the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11) or the relevant data structure. Ensure that the length of the field is within the specified limits.
  Adjust Field Length: If you have control over the data structure or table definition, you may