How To Fix 00087 - The input value is too big (maximum 2147483647)

00087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 00 -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: The input value is too big (maximum 2147483647)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 00087 - The input value is too big (maximum 2147483647) ?

  The SAP error message "00087 The input value is too big (maximum 2147483647)" typically occurs when a numeric input exceeds the maximum limit for a data type in SAP. The number 2147483647 is the maximum value for a 32-bit signed integer, which is commonly used in various SAP applications and databases.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Type Limitations: The error arises when a value being processed exceeds the maximum limit of a 32-bit signed integer. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Inputting a large quantity or amount in a transaction.
  Calculating totals or aggregations that exceed this limit.
  Data being imported or uploaded that contains values larger than the allowed limit.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of certain fields or parameters may not be set up to handle larger values, leading to this error.
  
  
  Programming Errors: Custom ABAP programs or enhancements may not properly handle large numbers, leading to this error when they attempt to process such values.
  
  
  
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