How To Fix B2205 - Export length matches

B2205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B2 - ALE Basis tools messages

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Export length matches

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B2205 - Export length matches ?

  The SAP error message B2205, which states "Export length matches," typically occurs in the context of data export operations, particularly when dealing with data structures or tables in SAP. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the expected length of the data being exported.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Data Structure Mismatch: The structure of the data being exported does not match the expected structure defined in the program or function module. This can happen if there are changes in the data structure (like adding or removing fields) that are not reflected in the export logic.
  
  
  Incorrect Data Length: The length of the data being exported exceeds the defined length in the target structure. This can occur if the data being processed is larger than what the receiving structure can handle.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the