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How To Fix TR196 - The table key is longer than the description of the key
SAP Error Message - Details
Message type: E = Error
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Message class:
TR - Change and Transport System -
Message number: 196
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Message text: The table key is longer than the description of the key
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What causes this issue?
A key description, that describes exactly one key, was entered for table
"&V1&".
The key description "&V2&" describes a key that has a length of &V3&.
However, the table key has a length of &V4& characters.System Response
A warning is generated.
How to fix this error?
Ensure that the key description is correct.
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