How To Fix /SCWM/UI_GR027 - Field catalog cannot be generated (number of columns &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_GR -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Field catalog cannot be generated (number of columns &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_GR027 - Field catalog cannot be generated (number of columns &1) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_GR027 Field catalog cannot be generated (number of columns &1) typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration of the field catalog for a specific UI component. This error indicates that the system is unable to generate the field catalog due to the number of columns exceeding a certain limit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Column Limit: The error is primarily caused by the number of columns defined in the field catalog exceeding the maximum allowed limit. This can happen if too many fields are selected for display in a particular UI component.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the UI component or the field catalog settings that lead to this error.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or structure that affect the field catalog can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce the Number of Columns: Review