How To Fix AO400 - Revenue f. variant &1 year &2 too long(max.&3 places + &4 decimal places)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing

• Message number: 400

• Message text: Revenue f. variant &1 year &2 too long(max.&3 places + &4 decimal places)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO400 - Revenue f. variant &1 year &2 too long(max.&3 places + &4 decimal places) ?

  The SAP error message AO400 indicates that there is an issue with the revenue amount being too long for the specified variant and year. This error typically arises in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when trying to post or process transactions related to asset revenues.
  
  Cause:
  The error message AO400 is triggered when the revenue amount exceeds the defined length for the field in the system. Specifically, the message indicates that the total number of digits (including decimal places) for the revenue amount exceeds the maximum allowed. The message format is as follows:
  
  &1: The revenue variant
  &2: The year
  &3: The maximum number of places allowed
  &4: The number of decimal places allowed
  
  For example, if the maximum allowed is 10 places with 2 decimal places, the total number of digits (before and after the decimal) should not exceed 10, which means you can have a maximum of 8 digits before the decimal point.
  
  Solution:
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