How To Fix E2107 - Length was increased to the actual text length

E2107 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E2 - DE Data Dictionary

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Length was increased to the actual text length

What causes this issue?

The entry in the field 'Field label' exceeds the length allowed for the
field label which was entered in the field 'Length'.

System Response

The system adjusts the length allowed for the field label to the actual
text lengths.
A warning is sent.

How to fix this error?

You can either shorten the entry or modify the length allowed for this
field according to your requirements.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E2107 - Length was increased to the actual text length ?

  The SAP error message E2107, which states "Length was increased to the actual text length," typically occurs in the context of text fields in SAP applications. This message indicates that the length of a text field has been automatically adjusted to accommodate the actual length of the text being entered or processed. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Text Length Mismatch: The error usually arises when the length of the text being entered exceeds the predefined length of the text field in the database or application. SAP automatically adjusts the length to fit the actual text length.
  Field Definition: The field in question may have been defined with a specific length in the data dictionary (DDIC), and the input exceeds this limit.
  Data Transfer: This can also occur during data transfer processes (e.g., batch input, IDocs) where the source data has a longer length than the target field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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