How To Fix TPDA301 - The offset and length specification is outside the field &1

TPDA301 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPDA - Debugger

• Message number: 301

• Message text: The offset and length specification is outside the field &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPDA301 - The offset and length specification is outside the field &1 ?

  The SAP error message TPDA301 indicates that there is an issue with the offset and length specification for a field in a data structure. This error typically arises when the specified offset and length for a field exceed the actual size of the field or are otherwise invalid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Field Definition: The field might be defined with a size that does not match the offset and length specified in the program or data structure.
  Data Mapping Issues: When mapping data from one structure to another, the offset and length may not align correctly with the source or target structure.
  Changes in Data Structure: If the data structure has been modified (e.g., fields added or removed), the existing offset and length specifications may no longer be valid.
  Programming Errors: There may be a coding error where the offset and length are hardcoded incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definitions: Verify the definition of the field in the data dictionary