How To Fix KX120 - View & is longer than valid length &


KX120 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

  • Message number: 120

  • Message text: View & is longer than valid length &

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  • What causes this issue?

    The view is longer than the maximum possible length.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Program MKCI2T10 needs to be adjusted. The length of the internal
    tables 'TOTAL' and 'EXTRACT' must be increased using parameter
    'FIXEDLENGHT'. Contact your SAP consultant.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


KX120 - Details

  • The SAP error message KX120 typically indicates that a field in a view is longer than the valid length defined for that field. This error often occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost elements, cost centers, or other related master data.
    
    Cause: Field Length Exceeded: The most common cause of this error is that the data being entered or processed exceeds the maximum length allowed for a specific field in the database or view. Data Type Mismatch: If the data type of the input does not match the expected data type (e.g., entering a string where a number is expected), it can lead to this error.
    Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the views or the underlying data model may not align with the data being processed.
    Solution: Check Field Lengths: Review the field definitions in the relevant data model or view to determine the maximum allowed lengths. Ensure

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