How To Fix DT875 - Attribute could not be copied

DT875 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DT - Table activation (incl. indexes)

• Message number: 875

• Message text: Attribute could not be copied

What causes this issue?

You tried to transfer a value to the proposal for one of the attributes
"length" or "decimal places". However, the value does not match the
other attributes. The attempt to adjust the other attributes also
failed.

System Response

The attribute is not changed in the proposal.

How to fix this error?

First transfer another attribute, if necessary, to the proposal (for
example, the data type).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT875 - Attribute could not be copied ?

  The SAP error message DT875, which states "Attribute could not be copied," typically occurs during data transfer or when trying to copy attributes from one object to another in SAP. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of master data, data migration, or when using specific transactions that involve attribute handling.
  Causes:
  
  Incompatible Data Types: The source and target attributes may have incompatible data types or formats, preventing the system from copying the data.
  Missing Attributes: The target object may not have the required attributes defined, leading to a failure in copying.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to copy certain attributes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the copying of certain attributes.
  Data Integrity Constraints: The data being copied may violate integrity constraints defined in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the data types of the source and target attributes