How To Fix AR159 - POR: Amounts greater than 99.999.999,99 are not allowed

AR159 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AR - SSRV function module messages

• Message number: 159

• Message text: POR: Amounts greater than 99.999.999,99 are not allowed

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AR159 - Details

• The SAP error message AR159, which states "Amounts greater than 99.999.999,99 are not allowed," typically occurs when you are trying to enter a monetary value that exceeds the maximum limit set by the system. This limit is often defined in the currency settings of the SAP system, and it can vary based on the configuration of the specific SAP instance you are using.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Maximum Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the amount you are trying to enter exceeds the maximum allowable value of 99,999,999.99 in the specified currency.
  Currency Configuration: The currency settings in the SAP system may have been configured to restrict amounts to this limit.
  Data Entry Error: It could also be a simple data entry error where an extra digit or incorrect decimal placement has been made.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Amount: Verify the amount you are trying to enter. Ensure that it does not exceed the maximum limit