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How To Fix S_CUS_IMG_ACTIVITY247 - View/table &1 in object &2 is too wide to put in BC Sets


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: S_CUS_IMG_ACTIVITY - IMG Activity

  • Message number: 247

  • Message text: View/table &1 in object &2 is too wide to put in BC Sets

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  • What causes this issue?

    Switch BC Sets: The table/view &V1& in object &V2& is too wide to be put
    in BC Sets.
    Only tables/views which are not wider the 8 kbyte can be put in BC Sets.

    System Response

    Object &V2& cannot be used in Switch BC Sets, because not all subobjects
    can be put in Switch BC Sets.

    How to fix this error?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_CUS_IMG_ACTIVITY247 - View/table &1 in object &2 is too wide to put in BC Sets ?

    The SAP error message S_CUS_IMG_ACTIVITY247 indicates that a specific view or table is too wide to be included in Business Configuration Sets (BC Sets). This typically occurs when the structure of the table or view exceeds the limitations set by the BC Set framework in SAP.

    Cause:

    1. Table/View Width: The error is primarily caused by the width of the table or view being too large. BC Sets have limitations on the number of fields and the total size of the data that can be included.
    2. Data Structure: If the data structure of the table or view has many fields or large data types, it may exceed the maximum allowed size for BC Sets.
    3. Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings or customizations may lead to the creation of wide tables/views that are not compatible with BC Sets.

    Solution:

    1. Review the Table/View Structure: Analyze the structure of the table or view mentioned in the error message. Identify if there are unnecessary fields that can be removed or if the data types can be optimized.
    2. Create a Custom BC Set: If the table/view is essential, consider creating a custom BC Set that includes only the necessary fields. This may involve creating a new view or a simplified version of the existing one.
    3. Split the Data: If possible, split the data into multiple BC Sets. This can help in managing the size and complexity of the data being transferred.
    4. Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or solutions for this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
    5. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.

    Related Information:

    • BC Sets: Business Configuration Sets are used in SAP to transport configuration settings between systems. They are particularly useful for managing and transferring configuration data in a structured manner.
    • SAP Notes: Regularly check SAP Notes for updates or patches that may address limitations or bugs related to BC Sets.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for guidelines on creating and managing BC Sets, including best practices for structuring data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and successfully manage your BC Sets in SAP.

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