How To Fix RSO_RES_ADSO119 - Change length from &1 to &2 for direct reporting

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_ADSO - Datastore Object

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Change length from &1 to &2 for direct reporting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_RES_ADSO119 - Change length from &1 to &2 for direct reporting ?

  The SAP error message RSO_RES_ADSO119 typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is a mismatch in the data length between the source and the target during direct reporting on an ADSO (Advanced DataStore Object). This error indicates that the length of a field in the source data does not match the expected length in the target ADSO.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a discrepancy in the data structure, specifically:
  
  The length of a field in the source data (e.g., an InfoObject or a data source) is different from the length defined in the target ADSO.
  This can happen if the source data has been modified (e.g., a field was extended or truncated) after the ADSO was created or if there are changes in the underlying data model.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSO_RES_ADSO119 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Field Lengths:
  
  Compare the field lengths in the source data and the target ADSO. You can do this by checking the data source definition and the ADSO structure in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  
  
  
  Adjust Field Lengths:
  
  If the source field length has changed, you may need to adjust the field length in the ADSO to match the source. This can be done in the ADSO definition in the SAP BW modeling environment.
  Alternatively, if the source field length should not have changed, you may need to revert the changes made to the source data.
  
  
  
  Re-activate the ADSO:
  
  After making changes to the field lengths, you may need to re-activate the ADSO to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Check Transformation Rules:
  
  If you are using transformations to load data into the ADSO, ensure that the transformation rules are correctly defined and that they align with the field lengths.
  
  
  
  Test the Data Load:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test data load to verify that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or fixes related to this error.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing field lengths and data structures.
  Data Modeling: Ensure that your data modeling practices are consistent and that any changes to data sources are reflected in the target ADSOs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSO_RES_ADSO119 error and ensure that your direct reporting functionality works correctly.