How To Fix /SMB/DEFINITION104 - Length of Field &1 exceeds length of TDC Parameter &2

/SMB/DEFINITION104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/DEFINITION -

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Length of Field &1 exceeds length of TDC Parameter &2

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/SMB/DEFINITION104 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/DEFINITION104 Length of Field &1 exceeds length of TDC Parameter &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Business One or related applications that utilize the TDC (Technical Data Container) for data definitions. This error indicates that the length of a field defined in the system exceeds the maximum length allowed by the corresponding TDC parameter.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Length Mismatch: The field in question has been defined with a length that is greater than what is specified in the TDC parameter. This can happen during data model changes, customizations, or when importing data.
  Data Import Issues: If you are importing data from an external source, the data being imported may have fields that exceed the defined lengths in the TDC.
  Configuration Changes: Changes made to the configuration of the system or the data model that do not align with the existing TDC definitions can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definitions: