How To Fix IU863 - Table & has long name -> Is excluded from conversion


IU863 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IU - Incremental Conversion (ICNV)

  • Message number: 863

  • Message text: Table & has long name -> Is excluded from conversion

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IU863 - Table & has long name -> Is excluded from conversion ?
    The SAP error message IU863 indicates that a specific table has a long name and is therefore excluded from a conversion process. This typically occurs during system upgrades, data migrations, or when performing certain operations that involve table conversions.
    
    Cause: Long Table Name: The primary cause of this error is that the table name exceeds the maximum length allowed by the system for conversion processes. In SAP, certain operations may have restrictions on the length of object names. Conversion Process: The error usually arises during a conversion process, such as when upgrading to a new version of SAP or when migrating data to a new system.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not aligned with the requirements for the conversion process.
    Solution: Check Table Name Length: Review the table name that is causing the error. If it exceeds the maximum length allowed, consider renaming the table to a shorter name if possible. Adjust Configuration:

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