How To Fix VK20001 - Structure & is longer than 50 bytes

VK20001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK20 - Messages for Reporting

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Structure & is longer than 50 bytes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK20001 - Structure & is longer than 50 bytes ?

  The SAP error message VK20001, which states "Structure & is longer than 50 bytes," typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP. This error indicates that a certain structure (often related to pricing conditions) exceeds the maximum allowed length of 50 bytes. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Structure Limitations: In SAP, certain structures, especially those related to pricing conditions, have predefined limits on their size. If a structure exceeds this limit, the system will throw this error.
  Custom Development: If there are custom fields or enhancements that have been added to the pricing structure, they may inadvertently increase the size of the structure beyond the allowed limit.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the pricing procedure or condition types can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Structure: Identify the specific structure that is causing the error. You can do this by checking the details of the error message or the context in which it