How To Fix D1052 - Length & for type & is not allowed (must be <= &)

D1052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D1 - Messages for data types

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Length & for type & is not allowed (must be <= &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D1052 - Length & for type & is not allowed (must be <= &) ?

  The SAP error message D1052 indicates that there is a length restriction violation for a specific field in your data. The message typically states that the length of the data you are trying to input exceeds the maximum allowed length for that field. The placeholders in the message represent the following:
  
  Length: The length of the data you are trying to input.
  Type: The data type or field name that is being referenced.
  Allowed Length: The maximum length that is permitted for that field.
  
  Cause
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to enter a value that exceeds the defined length for a specific field in a database table or structure.
  The data being processed (e.g., from an input form, file upload, or data transfer) has a length that is greater than what the system allows for that particular field.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Length: Identify the field that is causing