How To Fix 3G764 - Field &1 can have a maximum of &2 decimal places


3G764 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

  • Message number: 764

  • Message text: Field &1 can have a maximum of &2 decimal places

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  • What causes this issue?

    After comparing the number of decimal places specified (&V3&) with the
    number of places specified for field &V1& in the ABAP Dictionary,
    (&V2&), the system has identified that your entry is too large.

    How to fix this error?

    Please choose a value less than &V2&.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


3G764 - Details

  • The SAP error message 3G764 indicates that a specific field (denoted by &1) is being populated with a value that exceeds the allowed number of decimal places (denoted by &2). This error typically occurs in scenarios where numeric values are being entered or processed, such as in financial transactions, material master data, or other data entry forms.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when: A numeric field is defined in the SAP system with a specific limit on the number of decimal places. The value being entered or processed has more decimal places than the defined limit. For example, if a field is defined to accept a maximum of 2 decimal places, entering a value like 123.456 would trigger this error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check the Field Definition: Identify the field that is causing the error (look for the field name in the error message). Review the field's configuration in the relevant

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