COLLECT_OVERFLOW SAP ABAP Runtime Error collect overflow

COLLECT_OVERFLOW is an ABAP runtime error which you may come across when using or developing within an SAP system. See below for the standard details explaining what it means and how you can avoid or fix this runtime error.

Short Dump Classification: A - ABAP Programming Error

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COLLECT_OVERFLOW ABAP Runtime Error

The field <runtime parameter> in the program <runtime parameter> was probably meant to receive a different field type (e.g. type P of appropriate length). As a temporary remedy, you could perhaps split the process into separate components so that the totals are smaller.

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Please refer to the ABAP/4 documentation to establish the maximum values allowed for each data type. When calculating totals in an internal table, a field was too small. too large. Please see abap error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.

The COLLECT statement places totals in the internal table <runtime parameter>-NAME, but the values are too large for the field intended to store them.

The name of the field is <runtime parameter>. Please see abap error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.