How To Fix F4634 - Enter display length not exceeding &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 634

• Message text: Enter display length not exceeding &

What causes this issue?

The 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?

Ensure that the number you enter as the display length is not greater
than the field length.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4634 - Enter display length not exceeding & ?

  The SAP error message F4634, which states "Enter display length not exceeding &," typically occurs when you are trying to set a display length for a field in a financial document or configuration that exceeds the maximum allowed limit. This error is often encountered in the context of customizing or configuring financial reports, fields, or data entry screens in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the display length you are trying to set for a field exceeds the predefined limit set by SAP. Each field in SAP has a maximum display length, and if you attempt to enter a value that exceeds this limit, the system will generate this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the F4634 error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Maximum Length: Identify the maximum display length allowed for the specific field you are trying to configure. This information can usually be found in the SAP documentation or by checking the field properties