How To Fix BSP_WD103 - Cannot paste (&1) criteria. Entries truncated to pasting maximum of (&2).

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BSP_WD -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Cannot paste (&1) criteria. Entries truncated to pasting maximum of (&2).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BSP_WD103 - Cannot paste (&1) criteria. Entries truncated to pasting maximum of (&2). ?

  The SAP error message BSP_WD103 indicates that there is an issue with pasting criteria in a Web Dynpro application. Specifically, it means that the data you are trying to paste exceeds the maximum allowed length for the target field, and as a result, the entries are being truncated.
  Cause:
  
  Data Length Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the data you are attempting to paste into a field exceeds the maximum length defined for that field in the Web Dynpro application.
  Field Configuration: The configuration of the field in the Web Dynpro component may have a defined maximum length that is being violated by the pasted data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Length: Review the maximum length of the target field where you are trying to paste the data. You can usually find this in the Web Dynpro component configuration or by checking the data dictionary (DDIC) for the corresponding data element.
  Trim Data: Before pasting, ensure that the data you are copying does not exceed the maximum length. You may need to manually trim the data or adjust it to fit within the allowed limits.
  Modify Field Properties: If you have control over the Web Dynpro application, consider modifying the field properties to allow for a longer input if that is appropriate for your use case.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your application to provide users with feedback when they attempt to paste data that exceeds the allowed length.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Web Dynpro Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for Web Dynpro to understand how to configure fields and their properties.
  Data Dictionary (DDIC): Use transaction SE11 to check the data element associated with the field to see its defined length.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance, as they may have more specific insights based on your system configuration.