How To Fix SAP_DOI002 - The row type of table &1 is too big (> &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAP_DOI - SAP Desktop Office Integration Demonstration Programs

• Message number: 002

• Message text: The row type of table &1 is too big (> &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAP_DOI002 - The row type of table &1 is too big (> &2) ?

  The SAP error message SAP_DOI002 indicates that the row type of a table exceeds the maximum allowed size. This typically occurs when the total size of the fields in a table row exceeds the limit set by the SAP system, which is generally 8,000 bytes for a standard table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Size Exceedance: The combined size of all fields in the table exceeds the maximum limit. This can happen if you have defined fields with large data types (e.g., STRING, RAW, or large CHAR/VARCHAR fields).
  Table Structure Changes: If there have been recent changes to the table structure, such as adding new fields or changing existing field types to larger sizes, this can lead to the error.
  Inappropriate Data Types: Using inappropriate data types for the fields can also contribute to the issue. For example, using STRING for fields that could be defined as CHAR or VARCHAR can unnecessarily increase the row size.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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