How To Fix 88194 - Error while calculating remnants: measurements are too large

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Error while calculating remnants: measurements are too large

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88194 - Error while calculating remnants: measurements are too large ?

  The SAP error message 88194, which states "Error while calculating remnants: measurements are too large," typically occurs in the context of production planning or inventory management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system encountered an issue while trying to calculate remnants (or leftovers) during a process, often due to the size of the measurements involved.
  Causes:
  
  Large Measurement Values: The error is often triggered when the measurement values (quantities, weights, etc.) involved in the calculation exceed the maximum limits defined in the system.
  Data Type Limitations: The data types used for storing measurement values may not be able to handle the size of the numbers being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the material master or production order settings can lead to this error.
  Overflow in Calculations: If the calculations for remnants involve large numbers, it may lead to an overflow, causing the system to throw this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Measurement Values: Review the