How To Fix F4622 - Offset cannot be greater than display length ( & )

F4622 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F4 - Line items/balances/configuration

• Message number: 622

• Message text: Offset cannot be greater than display length ( & )

What causes this issue?

The display length of the selected field is &V1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Select a number that is not larger than the display length as an
offset.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4622 - Offset cannot be greater than display length ( & ) ?

  The SAP error message F4622, which states "Offset cannot be greater than display length (&)," typically occurs in the context of financial document processing or reporting within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the way data is being displayed or processed, specifically related to the offset value exceeding the defined display length.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The error may arise from incorrect settings in the configuration of the financial document or report. This could involve display parameters that do not align with the data being processed.
  Data Length Mismatch: The offset value specified in the program or report may be larger than the maximum length allowed for the display of the data. This can happen if the data structure has been modified or if there are inconsistencies in the data definitions.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements in place, they may not be handling the data