How To Fix SCTS_EXT_OBJ010 - The structure of the target table is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_EXT_OBJ - External Object Error Messages

• Message number: 010

• Message text: The structure of the target table is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_EXT_OBJ010 - The structure of the target table is invalid ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_EXT_OBJ010 indicates that there is an issue with the structure of the target table in the context of a data transfer or data extraction process. This error typically arises when the structure of the target table does not match the expected structure defined in the source or when there are discrepancies in the data types, lengths, or other attributes.
  Causes:
  
  Mismatched Data Structure: The target table's structure does not match the source structure. This can happen if the source table has been modified (e.g., fields added or removed) after the target table was created.
  Data Type Incompatibility: The data types of the fields in the target table may not be compatible with those in the source table.
  Field Length Issues: The length of the fields in the target table may be shorter than those in the source table, leading to truncation errors.
  Missing Fields: Required fields in the target table may