How To Fix R7015 - InfoObject &1: The output length has been set to &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 015

• Message text: InfoObject &1: The output length has been set to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7015 - InfoObject &1: The output length has been set to &2 ?

  The SAP error message R7015 indicates that there is an issue with the output length of an InfoObject in your SAP system. Specifically, the message states that the output length for the specified InfoObject has been set to a certain value, which may not be appropriate for the data being processed.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  The output length of the InfoObject is not compatible with the data type or the actual data being processed.
  The InfoObject has been defined with an output length that is too short to accommodate the data being loaded or displayed.
  There may be inconsistencies in the data model or configuration settings related to the InfoObject.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R7015 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check InfoObject Definition:
  
  Go to the InfoObject definition in the SAP BW/BI system.
  Verify the output length setting for the InfoObject in question. Ensure that it is set to a value that can accommodate the data being processed.
  
  
  
  Adjust Output Length:
  
  If the output length is too short, consider increasing it to a more appropriate value that can handle the maximum expected data length.
  
  
  
  Data Type Compatibility:
  
  Ensure that the data type of the InfoObject is compatible with the data being loaded. For example, if the InfoObject is defined as a character type, ensure that the data being loaded does not exceed the defined length.
  
  
  
  Check Data Loading Process:
  
  Review the data loading process to ensure that the data being loaded into the InfoObject adheres to the defined structure and length.
  
  
  
  Re-activate InfoObject:
  
  After making changes to the InfoObject definition, you may need to re-activate the InfoObject to apply the changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the data loading or reporting process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to access InfoObjects and make necessary changes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on InfoObject configuration and data modeling best practices.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to InfoObjects and error R7015.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the R7015 error in your SAP system.