How To Fix CD062 - Entry (&1) has incorrect length

CD062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CD - Change Documents

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Entry (&1) has incorrect length

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CD062 - Entry (&1) has incorrect length ?

  The SAP error message CD062 ("Entry (&1) has incorrect length") typically occurs in the context of data entry or data processing within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with master data or configuration settings. This error indicates that a specific entry (identified by the placeholder &1) does not conform to the expected length defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Length Mismatch: The entry being processed has a length that does not match the expected length defined in the data structure or table. For example, if a field is defined to accept a maximum of 10 characters, but the entry provided is longer or shorter than that, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for a particular module or transaction may have been incorrectly set, leading to discrepancies in expected data formats.
  Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source (like a file or another system), the data may