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3496022 - The width of field changes in SE16 as long as the field length changes

Symptom

The width of field changes in SE16 after the change of field length.

For example, Table ZFIELD_WIDTH has fields with the length below:

  • FIELD1 CHAR(20)
  • FIELD2 NUMC(13, 0)

After changing the field length, the width in SE16 changes as well.

  • FIELD1 CHAR(30)
  • FIELD2 NUMC(23, 0)


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Environment

NetWeaver ABAP based system

Product

SAP NetWeaver all versions

Keywords

table, field, length, width, column, SE16, change, increase, reduce , KBA , BC-DWB-UTL-BRD , Data Browser , Problem

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