How To Fix FITRV002 - List wider than 1000 characters. Reduce size of table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITRV - Messages for Utilities in Travel Management

• Message number: 002

• Message text: List wider than 1000 characters. Reduce size of table

What causes this issue?

The maximum number of characters for this printer function is 1000
characters/line. The table control you have selected contains more than
1000 characters per line.

System Response

The table control data can not be printed.

How to fix this error?

Reduce the size of the table control by making individual columns
narrower (by clicking on the cell subdivision and moving it) or by
suppressing them (by clicking on the cell subdivision and closing the
cell completely).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FITRV002 - List wider than 1000 characters. Reduce size of table ?

  The SAP error message FITRV002, which states "List wider than 1000 characters. Reduce size of table," typically occurs when you are trying to display or process a list in SAP that exceeds the maximum allowed width of 1000 characters. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when generating reports, exporting data, or displaying large datasets in a table format.
  Cause:
  
  Data Volume: The data being processed or displayed contains fields that, when combined, exceed the 1000-character limit.
  Field Lengths: The individual fields in the list may have long lengths, and when concatenated, they surpass the limit.
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the report or the way data is being fetched can lead to oversized lists.
  
  Solution:
  
  Reduce Field Lengths: Review the fields included in the report or list. If possible, limit the number of characters displayed for each field or exclude unnecessary fields.
  Use Selection Criteria: Apply filters or selection criteria to limit the amount of data being processed. This can help reduce the overall width of the list.
  Modify the Report: If you have access to the report's code (e.g., ABAP), consider modifying it to limit the number of fields or the length of the fields being displayed.
  Split the Output: If the data is too wide, consider splitting the output into multiple lists or reports that can be processed separately.
  Check for Customizations: If the error occurs in a custom report, review the custom code for any concatenation of fields that may lead to exceeding the limit.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP provides fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific transaction or report you are using to understand any limitations or configurations that may affect the output.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels to see if other users have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the FITRV002 error and successfully manage the data output in SAP.