How To Fix /FLDQ/AD_TECH_ERRORS013 - Package size for potential duplicates must be a positive integer.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FLDQ/AD_TECH_ERRORS -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Package size for potential duplicates must be a positive integer.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FLDQ/AD_TECH_ERRORS013 - Package size for potential duplicates must be a positive integer. ?

  The SAP error message /FLDQ/AD_TECH_ERRORS013 Package size for potential duplicates must be a positive integer typically occurs in the context of data processing or data replication scenarios, particularly when working with the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or Data Services. This error indicates that a configuration parameter related to the package size for handling potential duplicates has been set incorrectly.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The error is usually caused by an invalid configuration setting where the package size for potential duplicates is set to a non-positive integer (zero or negative).
  Data Replication Settings: This can happen in the context of data replication settings where the system expects a positive integer value for the package size.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the data processing logic, they might inadvertently set this value incorrectly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in your SAP system where the package size for potential duplicates is defined.
  Ensure that the value is set to a positive integer. This can typically be found in the SLT configuration or in the Data Services settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Parameters:
  
  If you are using SLT, check the settings in the SLT configuration transaction (e.g., LTRC) and look for parameters related to duplicate handling.
  If you are using Data Services, check the job configuration for any parameters that might be related to package size.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom programs or enhancements that interact with the data processing, review the code to ensure that it does not set the package size to an invalid value.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with (SLT, Data Services, etc.) to understand the expected values and configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the package size for potential duplicates is correctly configured.