How To Fix DU014 - Segment in user exit & changed

DU014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DU - Data transfer to SAP-EIS

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Segment in user exit & changed

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DU014 - Details

• The SAP error message DU014 typically indicates that there is an issue with a user exit related to the segment in a data processing context, often during the processing of IDocs or similar data structures. The message suggests that the segment has been modified in a way that is not compatible with the expected structure or logic defined in the user exit.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Exit Modification: The user exit may have been modified incorrectly, leading to inconsistencies in the data structure.
  Data Structure Changes: Changes in the underlying data structure (like adding or removing fields) that are not reflected in the user exit logic.
  Incompatible Data: The data being processed may not conform to the expected format or structure defined in the user exit.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the related modules or components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review User Exit Code: Check the code in the user exit to ensure that it aligns with the current data structure.