How To Fix >REP082 - Width of list is &1 characters

>REP082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >REP -

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Width of list is &1 characters

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>REP082 - Details

• The SAP error message REP082: Width of list is &1 characters typically occurs when the output list generated by a report exceeds the maximum allowed width. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when generating reports in SAP ABAP or when using certain transaction codes that produce output lists.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the output list exceeding the maximum character limit defined by SAP. The maximum width for lists in SAP is generally 255 characters. If the report tries to display more than this limit, the system will trigger this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Modify the Report:
  
  If you have access to the ABAP code, you can modify the report to reduce the width of the output list. This can be done by:
  Reducing the number of columns displayed.
  Truncating or summarizing data.
  Using shorter field names or abbreviations.
  
  
  
  
  
  Use Pagination:
  
  If the report generates a large amount of