How To Fix AO462 - Plan value in row &1 has more than &2 places before the decimal

AO462 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 462

• Message text: Plan value in row &1 has more than &2 places before the decimal

What causes this issue?

The plan value entered in row &V1& exceeds the allowed maximum number
of pre-decimal places (&V2&).
The maximum allowed number of pre-decimal places in the planning table
is based on the number of decimal places for the currency and the
scaling factor entered in the planning profile.

System Response

It is not possible to transfer the value.

How to fix this error?

Enter a plan value that does not exceed &V2& pre-decimal places.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO462 - Plan value in row &1 has more than &2 places before the decimal ?

  The SAP error message AO462 indicates that there is an issue with the format of a plan value in a specific row of a planning table. Specifically, the error states that the plan value in the specified row has more than the allowed number of digits before the decimal point. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in financial planning or controlling scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following:
  
  Data Entry Error: A user may have entered a value that exceeds the allowed number of digits before the decimal point.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to allow only a certain number of digits before the decimal, and the entered value exceeds this limit.
  Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source, the format of the data may not comply with the SAP system's requirements.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AO462 error, you can take the