How To Fix RSB_GUI066 - Row &1: Length was adjusted to the data type

RSB_GUI066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSB_GUI - Open Hub Destination - GUI

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Row &1: Length was adjusted to the data type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSB_GUI066 - Row &1: Length was adjusted to the data type ?

  The SAP error message RSB_GUI066 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the length of a field in the data source and the length defined in the target data structure. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with InfoObjects, DataSources, or during data loading processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The length of a field in the source data (e.g., a flat file, database table, or other data source) exceeds the defined length of the corresponding field in the target structure (e.g., InfoObject, DataStore Object).
  The system automatically adjusts the length of the field to fit the target structure, which can lead to data truncation or loss of information.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Source Definition:
  
  Review the data source definition in SAP BW to ensure that the field lengths are correctly defined.
  Compare the lengths of the fields in the source data with those