How To Fix AC170 - Rounding net book value: Currency only has & decimal places

AC170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Rounding net book value: Currency only has & decimal places

What causes this issue?

You defined rounding of the net book value.
You specified that it should be rounded to more decimal places than the
currency has.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check your entry.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC170 - Rounding net book value: Currency only has & decimal places ?

  The SAP error message AC170, which states "Rounding net book value: Currency only has & decimal places," typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when there is an issue with the currency settings related to the number of decimal places allowed for a specific currency.
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Configuration: The currency in which the asset is valued has a limited number of decimal places defined in the system. For example, if the currency is set to have only two decimal places (like USD or EUR), but the system is trying to process a value that requires more decimal places, this error will occur.
  Rounding Issues: When calculating the net book value of an asset, if the resulting value has more decimal places than allowed for the currency, SAP will throw this error to prevent inconsistencies in financial reporting.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Currency Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 to check the currency settings.
  Ensure that the currency