How To Fix /SCWM/TDC171 - Section Length: &1 &2

/SCWM/TDC171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/TDC -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Section Length: &1 &2

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/SCWM/TDC171 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/TDC171 Section Length: &1 &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the data being processed, particularly related to the length of a section in a document or data structure.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that there is a mismatch or an issue with the expected length of a section in the data being processed. This could be due to:
  
  Data Format Issues: The data being imported or processed does not conform to the expected format or length.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not aligned with the data being processed.
  Custom Developments: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be causing the data to exceed the expected length.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Input: Review the data being processed to ensure that it