How To Fix KY609 - Choose an output length between 1 and 10

KY609 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KY - Messages for SAP-EIS: Presentation

• Message number: 609

• Message text: Choose an output length between 1 and 10

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KY609 - Choose an output length between 1 and 10 ?

  The SAP error message KY609 ("Choose an output length between 1 and 10") typically occurs in the context of configuring or using certain SAP functionalities, such as when defining output lengths for fields in reports or data entry screens. This error indicates that the output length specified for a particular field or parameter is outside the acceptable range of 1 to 10 characters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered an output length that is either less than 1 or greater than 10.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings where the output length is defined.
  Data Entry Mistake: A user might have mistakenly input a value that does not conform to the expected range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Value: Review the value you have entered for the output length. Ensure it is between 1 and 10.
  Adjust Configuration: If you are configuring a field or report, go back to the configuration settings and adjust