How To Fix TR_AUSL624 - Table is too long and contains too many fields

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR_AUSL - Software Delivery Composer Messages

• Message number: 624

• Message text: Table is too long and contains too many fields

What causes this issue?

The table is wider than the maximum allowed table width and has more
than the maximum allowed number of fields. For the maximum values, see
SAP Note 355898.

System Response

The system displays the relevant entries in the results overview in the
object list check.

How to fix this error?

Adjust the table so that it is not wider than the maximum allowed table
width and has fewer than the maximum allowed number of fields. Run the
check again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR_AUSL624 - Table is too long and contains too many fields ?

  The SAP error message TR_AUSL624, which states "Table is too long and contains too many fields," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a table in the SAP system that exceeds certain limitations set by the database or the SAP application itself. This can happen during various operations, such as table creation, modification, or data retrieval.
  Cause:
  
  Table Size Limitations: Each database has its own limitations regarding the maximum number of fields (columns) and the maximum size of a table. If you exceed these limits, you will encounter this error.
  Field Count: SAP has a limit on the number of fields that can be defined in a table. If you try to create a table with too many fields, this error will be triggered.
  Data Dictionary Restrictions: The SAP Data Dictionary (DDIC) has certain restrictions on the structure of tables, including the number of fields and the overall size of the table.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Table Structure: Check the structure of the table you are trying to create or modify. Reduce the number of fields if possible. Consider whether all fields are necessary or if some can be combined or removed.
  Normalization: If the table is too wide (has too many fields), consider normalizing the data. This involves breaking the table into smaller, related tables to reduce the number of fields in each table.
  Use of Views: Instead of creating a single large table, consider using database views to combine data from multiple tables. This can help you avoid hitting the field limit while still allowing you to access the necessary data.
  Database Configuration: If you have control over the database configuration, check if there are any settings that can be adjusted to allow for larger tables or more fields. However, this is often not feasible in a managed SAP environment.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for specific limits related to the database you are using (e.g., HANA, Oracle, SQL Server) and the version of SAP you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to this error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Performance Considerations: Keep in mind that even if you can technically create a table with many fields, it may lead to performance issues. Always consider the impact on performance when designing database tables.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the TR_AUSL624 error and create a more efficient table structure in your SAP environment.