How To Fix CY860 - Layout keys have different number of fields

CY860 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 860

• Message text: Layout keys have different number of fields

What causes this issue?

Layout keys have different numbers of fields.

System Response

It can happen that the wrong information is displayed for a column.

How to fix this error?

Check whether the different numbers of fields of the layout keys
correspond to your intentions.
Different numbers of fields for the layout keys can be useful if, for
example, you wish to display fields for the production orders that do
not exist for planned orders.

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

<ls>Define layout key</>
<DS:TRAN.CY38>Execute</>
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLPKCY38>IMG</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY860 - Layout keys have different number of fields ?

  The SAP error message CY860 indicates that there is a mismatch in the number of fields between layout keys in a report or a data structure. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, such as SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP ERP, where different layouts or data structures are expected to have a consistent number of fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent Layouts: The error usually arises when two or more layout keys (which define the structure of a report or data output) have been defined with a different number of fields. This can happen if:
  
  A layout was modified to add or remove fields.
  Different versions of layouts are being compared or merged.
  There is a mismatch in the configuration of the data source and the layout.
  
  
  
  Data Source Changes: If the underlying data source (like an InfoProvider in BW) has been changed (e.g., fields added or removed), and the layout has not been updated