How To Fix OH037 - Incompatible fields: & - &


OH037 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OH - Messages Group Maintenance

  • Message number: 037

  • Message text: Incompatible fields: & - &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have tried to enter a set into another set. However, the two sets
    are not compatible due to different fields.

    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?

    Correct your entry. Only use compatible sets.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OH037 - Incompatible fields: & - & ?
    The SAP error message OH037, which states "Incompatible fields: & - &", typically occurs in the context of SAP's data processing, particularly when dealing with field assignments or data transfers between different structures or tables. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the fields being processed, which can happen in various scenarios, such as during data uploads, report generation, or when executing certain transactions.
    
    Cause: Field Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is that the fields being compared or assigned do not have compatible data types or lengths. For example, trying to assign a character field to a numeric field or vice versa. Data Structure Changes: If there have been changes to the data structures (like tables or views) that are not reflected in the program or report, this can lead to incompatibility. Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate data, they may not be correctly

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