Message type: E = Error
Message class: DT - Table activation (incl. indexes)
Message number: 214
Message text: Table &: Key length > & (restricted functions)
The key length, that is, the sum of the field lengths of all the key
fields of the table, is greater than 120 bytes.
This is a warning.
Note the following restricted fuctionality for this table:
- Table contents cannot be transported by specifying key values, at
most, by specifying generic
key values with a maximum length of 120 bytes.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
The table cannot be used as the base table of a lock object if the totalError message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
DT214
- Table &: Key length > & (restricted functions) ?The SAP error message DT214 indicates that there is an issue with the key length of a table in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the key length of the specified table exceeds the allowed limit for certain restricted functions. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or modify a table, or when performing operations that involve the table's key.
Cause: Key Length Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the key length of the specified table exceeds the maximum allowed length for certain operations or functions in SAP. This can happen if the table has been defined with too many key fields or if the key fields themselves are too long. Database Limitations: Different database systems have different limitations on key lengths. If the SAP system is running on a database that has stricter limitations, this error may occur.
Configuration Issues: There may be configuration
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