How To Fix CFD_REPOSITORY_UTIL102 - Custom Field &1: Type &2 (length &3) not allowed for Business Context &4.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_REPOSITORY_UTIL - Custom Fields: Repository

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Custom Field &1: Type &2 (length &3) not allowed for Business Context &4.

What causes this issue?

For property <ZK>BusinessContext</> &V4& in entity set
<ZK>BusinessContexts </>the values of properties<ZK> Type</> &V2& and/or
<ZK>Length</> &V3& in entity set <ZK>CustomFields </>are invalid. The
Business Context does not support such extensions.

System Response

System revokes creation of custom field &V1&

How to fix this error?

Change the values of properties <ZK>Type </>and/or <ZK>Length</> in
entity set <ZK>CustomFields </>to valid values.

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_UTIL102 - Custom Field &1: Type &2 (length &3) not allowed for Business Context &4. ?

  The SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_UTIL102 indicates that there is an issue with the custom field you are trying to create or modify in the SAP system. The message provides specific details about the problem, including the custom field name, its type, length, and the business context in which you are trying to use it.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Field Type Restrictions: The type of the custom field (e.g., string, integer, date) is not allowed for the specified business context. Each business context in SAP has predefined rules regarding which data types can be used.
  
  
  Length Restrictions: The length of the custom field exceeds the maximum allowed length for that particular business context. Different contexts may have different limitations on field lengths.
  
  
  Business Context Limitations: The business context you are trying to use may have specific restrictions or requirements that are not being met by the