How To Fix KI607 - Specified length of record to be transferred equals zero


KI607 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KI -

  • Message number: 607

  • Message text: Specified length of record to be transferred equals zero

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  • What causes this issue?

    The file was opened in a mode in which the length of the record to be
    written must be explicitly specified. If this length = 0, the record
    cannot be written to the file.

    System Response

    Processing is terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the application program.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI607 - Specified length of record to be transferred equals zero ?
    The SAP error message KI607, which states "Specified length of record to be transferred equals zero," typically occurs in the context of transferring data related to cost accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that the system is attempting to process a record that has a length of zero, which is not valid for the operation being performed.
    Causes:
    
    Empty Data Records: The most common cause is that the data record being processed is empty or not properly populated. This can happen if there is a failure in the data extraction or transformation process.
    Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the data transfer process, such as incorrect settings in the data source or target.
    Data Format Issues: The data being transferred may not conform to the expected format, leading to records being interpreted as having zero length.
    Programmatic Errors: If custom programs or enhancements are involved in the data transfer, there

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