How To Fix S1305 - Collector - Internal error: Different field length

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Collector - Internal error: Different field length

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1305 - Collector - Internal error: Different field length ?

  The SAP error message S1305 "Collector - Internal error: Different field length" typically indicates an issue related to data collection or data processing within the SAP system, particularly in the context of data extraction or reporting. This error can occur when there is a mismatch in the expected field lengths between the data being processed and the definitions in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Data Structure Mismatch: The data being collected or processed may have fields that do not match the expected lengths defined in the data structure or data model.
  Custom Developments: If there are custom reports or data extraction programs, they may not be aligned with the standard data structures, leading to discrepancies in field lengths.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model (e.g., adding or modifying fields), it may lead to inconsistencies if the changes are not reflected in all relevant areas.
  Data Source Issues: The source