How To Fix >0628 - Amount &1 &2 is too large; correct the translation factors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >0 - General Basis texts

• Message number: 628

• Message text: Amount &1 &2 is too large; correct the translation factors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >0628 - Amount &1 &2 is too large; correct the translation factors ?

  The SAP error message 0628 ("Amount &1 &2 is too large; correct the translation factors") typically occurs in the context of currency translation or conversion in SAP. This error indicates that the amount being processed exceeds the limits set by the translation factors defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Translation Factors: The translation factors used for currency conversion may not be set correctly, leading to an incorrect calculation of the amount.
  Amount Limits: The amount being processed may exceed the maximum allowable limit defined in the system for the specific currency or transaction type.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the currency settings in the SAP system, such as incorrect exchange rates or missing translation factors.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry or input of amounts that are too large for the defined currency settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Translation Factors:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the Financial Accounting or Controlling module)