How To Fix RS_HCPR_MODEL150 - Truncation: The length of source field '&1' (&2) exceeds BW maximum (250)

RS_HCPR_MODEL150 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_HCPR_MODEL - Messages related to the HANA Composite Provider Backend

• Message number: 150

• Message text: Truncation: The length of source field '&1' (&2) exceeds BW maximum (250)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL150 - Truncation: The length of source field '&1' (&2) exceeds BW maximum (250) ?

  The SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL150 indicates that there is a truncation issue in your BW (Business Warehouse) model. Specifically, it means that the length of a source field exceeds the maximum allowable length in BW, which is 250 characters. This can occur when you are trying to load data from a source system into BW, and one of the fields in the source data has a length greater than what BW can handle.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Length Exceeds Limit: The source field has a defined length that is greater than 250 characters.
  Data Model Configuration: The data model in BW may not be configured to accommodate the length of the incoming data.
  Data Source Definition: The data source definition in BW may not match the source system's field length.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Source Field: If possible, modify the source system to ensure that the field length does not exceed 250 characters. This may involve changing the data type