How To Fix GT102 - Type change from VARC to LRAM detected in field &


GT102 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GT - Database utilities

  • Message number: 102

  • Message text: Type change from VARC to LRAM detected in field &

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  • What causes this issue?

    A type change from VARC to LRAW must be made in the active runtime
    object before the actual conversion. This prevents the data from being
    destroyed by the conversion 'MOVE-CORRESPONDING'.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT102 - Type change from VARC to LRAM detected in field & ?
    The SAP error message GT102 indicates that there is a type change detected in a field, specifically from a variable character (VARC) type to a long character (LRAM) type. This typically occurs during the activation of a data dictionary object, such as a table or a structure, where the field definitions are inconsistent with the expected data types.
    
    Cause: Inconsistent Data Types: The field in question was previously defined as a VARC (variable character) type, and now it is being changed to LRAM (long character) type. This inconsistency can arise from changes made in the data dictionary or from modifications in the underlying database structure. Data Dictionary Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data dictionary objects, such as modifying the field length or type, it can lead to this error. Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the field definitions

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