How To Fix RSODP086 - Field &1 ignored: Type &2 with length &3 not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSODP - Operational Data Provider: Messages

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Field &1 ignored: Type &2 with length &3 not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSODP086 - Field &1 ignored: Type &2 with length &3 not supported ?

  The SAP error message RSODP086 indicates that there is an issue with a field in a data structure that is being processed. Specifically, the message states that a field (denoted by &1) is being ignored because its data type (denoted by &2) and length (denoted by &3) are not supported in the context where it is being used.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Data Type: The field may be of a data type that is not supported by the specific operation or function module you are using. For example, certain data types like LOB (Large Object) types or user-defined types may not be supported.
  Field Length: The length of the field may exceed the maximum allowed length for the operation. For instance, if the field is defined with a length that is too large for the target structure or database table.
  Incompatibility: The field may be incompatible with the expected structure or format in the context of the operation being performed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Type: Review the data type of the field in question. Ensure that it is a supported type for the operation you are performing. If it is not, consider changing the data type to a supported one.
  Adjust Field Length: If the field length is too long, you may need to truncate the field or change its definition to fit within the acceptable limits.
  Modify Data Structure: If you are working with a custom structure or table, ensure that it is defined correctly and that all fields are compatible with the operations you are performing.
  Review Documentation: Check the SAP documentation for the specific function module or operation you are using to understand the supported data types and lengths.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can step through the code to identify where the error is occurring and gather more context about the data being processed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Data Dictionary: Use transaction SE11 to review the data dictionary definitions for the relevant tables and structures to ensure compatibility.
  Function Module Documentation: Review the documentation for the function module or report that is generating the error to understand its requirements and limitations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.