How To Fix BON_ENH_MESS208 - Agreement type &1: field length for target and source fields differs

BON_ENH_MESS208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BON_ENH_MESS - Message Class Extended Rebate

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Agreement type &1: field length for target and source fields differs

What causes this issue?

Agreement type &V1&, counter &V2&: The field length of the source field
exceeds the length of the target field. When data is copied from the
variable key into the rebate credit note, the contents of the field
cannot be copied completely.

How to fix this error?

Check the assignment of target and source fields

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BON_ENH_MESS208 - Agreement type &1: field length for target and source fields differs ?

  The SAP error message BON_ENH_MESS208 indicates that there is a mismatch in the field lengths between the source and target fields in an agreement type. This typically occurs during data transfer or mapping processes, such as when working with enhancements, data migration, or integration scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a discrepancy in the defined lengths of fields in the source and target structures. This can happen due to:
  
  Field Length Mismatch: The source field has a different length than the target field. For example, if the source field is defined as 10 characters long and the target field is defined as 20 characters long, this error may occur.
  Data Type Differences: The data types of the fields may not be compatible, leading to issues during data transfer.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the agreement type settings or mapping definitions can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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