Message type: E = Error
Message class: AR - SSRV function module messages
Message number: 109
Message text: & has the wrong length
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The SAP error message AR109 typically indicates that there is an issue with the length of a field in a document or transaction. This error often arises when the data being entered exceeds the defined length for a specific field in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
Cause: Field Length Exceeded: The most common cause of the AR109 error is that the data entered into a field exceeds the maximum length defined for that field in the SAP database. Data Format Issues: Sometimes, the format of the data being entered may not match the expected format, leading to length discrepancies. Custom Fields: If there are custom fields or modifications in the system, they may have different length restrictions than standard fields.
Solution: Check Field Length: Review the field in question to determine its maximum allowed length. This can usually be found in the data dictionary (SE11) or by
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