How To Fix UX898 - Error during conversion. Receiver structure is too short (see long text)

UX898 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UX - TR: Business Partner and Loan Conversion

• Message number: 898

• Message text: Error during conversion. Receiver structure is too short (see long text)

What causes this issue?

An error occurred while converting the data to PC format. The receiver
structure is shorter than the send structure. The error occurs in
record &V1& of field &V2& of the internal tables.

System Response

Conversion is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Send an OSS message to SAP.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UX898 - Error during conversion. Receiver structure is too short (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message UX898 indicates that there is an issue during data conversion where the receiver structure is too short to accommodate the data being processed. This typically occurs in scenarios involving data transfer, such as when using IDocs, BAPIs, or other data exchange mechanisms.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Data Structures: The structure of the data being sent does not match the expected structure on the receiving end. This can happen if the fields in the sender's structure are longer than those defined in the receiver's structure.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model (e.g., adding or modifying fields in the database tables or structures), the receiving structure may not have been updated accordingly.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the data transfer settings or mapping can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Structures: Review the data structures involved in the transfer. Ensure that the sender's structure matches the