How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RD129 - Package size was set by user as &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RD -

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Package size was set by user as &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RD129 - Package size was set by user as &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RD129 Package size was set by user as &1 typically indicates that a user-defined package size for a data transfer or processing task exceeds the allowable limits set by the system or is not appropriate for the current operation.
  Cause:
  
  User-defined Package Size: The user has manually set a package size that is either too large or not suitable for the current operation.
  System Limitations: The specified package size may exceed the maximum allowed size defined in the system settings.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the package size for certain operations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Adjust Package Size: Review the package size set by the user and adjust it to a more appropriate value. This can often be done in the transaction or program where the package size is specified.
  Check System Settings: Consult with your SAP Basis or system administrator to check the system settings regarding package sizes. They may need to adjust the configuration to allow for larger package sizes if necessary.
  Documentation Review: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the acceptable package sizes for the specific operation you are performing.
  Testing: After making adjustments, test the operation again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may need to look into specific transaction codes related to data transfer or processing (e.g., LSMW, BAPIs, etc.).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage SAP support for further assistance.