How To Fix PT025 - Incomplete list print-out due to a width > 255

PT025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PT - Messages for ABAP print functions

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Incomplete list print-out due to a width > 255

What causes this issue?

The list is wider than 255 columns. By default, only lists with up to
255 columns can be printed.

System Response

List printing is automatically cut off at column 256.

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PT025 - Incomplete list print-out due to a width > 255 ?

  The SAP error message PT025, which states "Incomplete list print-out due to a width > 255," typically occurs when the output of a report or list exceeds the maximum allowable width for printing or display in SAP. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when generating reports that include many columns or when the data being processed is too wide for the standard output format.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Column Width: The report or list being generated has more than 255 characters in width, which exceeds the limit for printing or display.
  Data Formatting: The way data is formatted or structured in the report may lead to a situation where the total width of the output exceeds the limit.
  Custom Reports: If you are using custom reports or queries, they may not be optimized for the standard output width.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce Column Width: Review the report layout and reduce the number of columns or the width of