How To Fix MDC_PROCESS114 - Field "&2-&3" "&1" was truncated for source id &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_PROCESS - Messages In Context Of MDC Processing

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Field "&2-&3" "&1" was truncated for source id &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_PROCESS114 - Field "&2-&3" "&1" was truncated for source id &4 ?

  The SAP error message MDC_PROCESS114 indicates that a field in a data processing operation has been truncated. This typically occurs when the length of the data being processed exceeds the defined length of the field in the database or data structure. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  Field "&2-&3": This part specifies the name of the field that has been truncated.
  "&1": This usually indicates the value that was attempted to be inserted or processed in that field.
  Source ID &4: This identifies the source of the data that is causing the truncation issue.
  
  Cause
  The truncation error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Data Length Exceeds Field Definition: The data being processed is longer than the maximum length defined for the field in the database or data structure.
  Data Mapping Issues: If data is being transferred from one system to another, there may be discrepancies in field definitions between the source and