How To Fix BON_ENH_MESS205 - Agreement type &1: too many fields in the VAKEY

BON_ENH_MESS205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BON_ENH_MESS - Message Class Extended Rebate

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Agreement type &1: too many fields in the VAKEY

What causes this issue?

Too many fields have been indicated for updating the variable key for
the agreement type &V1&. The field length of the variable key (100
characters)is too short to store all data.

System Response

Not all fields are updated when the variable key is generated.

How to fix this error?

Reduce the number and/or length of the fields for updating the variable
key for the agreement type &V1&.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

BON_ENH_MESS205 - Details

• The SAP error message BON_ENH_MESS205 indicates that there are too many fields in the VAKEY (Value Key) for a specific agreement type. This typically occurs in the context of contract management or sales agreements within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with enhancements or customizations that involve the handling of agreements.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by exceeding the maximum number of fields that can be included in the VAKEY for a specific agreement type. The VAKEY is a unique identifier that combines various fields to represent a specific agreement or contract. If the combination of fields exceeds the allowed limit, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Agreement Type Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the agreement type in the SAP system. Ensure that the fields included in the VAKEY are necessary and that you are not including redundant or unnecessary fields.
  
  
  
  Limit the Number