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string fields in Z table

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hi

i need to create a z table in which i need to declare some 7 fields which are more than 255 chars in size . so i have created a data element and made the reference field as tring . when i try to activate the table it says that the no of fields with long texts cannot be greater then 3.

any pointers for solving the issue would be helpful.

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hi,

they are sap standards which we can't change.

regards,

seshu.

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seshatalpasai_madala
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Hi,

Try and see if you can use LCHR instead, but you need to have one field extra for each field to store the CHARACTER Fields length.

<b>Sorry you cannot have more than one LCHR.</b>

SO you might have to split you table into 2 or 3 based on your requirement.

Regards,

Sesh

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Hi,

You can try with Char255 and above which wil help you solve your prblem

Regards

Shiva