How To Fix BNK_GENERAL280 - Maximum posting amount is 13 digits 2 decimals.

BNK_GENERAL280 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BNK_GENERAL - Common messages for Bank communication

• Message number: 280

• Message text: Maximum posting amount is 13 digits 2 decimals.

What causes this issue?

Postings with amounts larger than 13 decimals 2 are not possible.

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?

For details please see note 2602659.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

BNK_GENERAL280 - Details

• The SAP error message BNK_GENERAL280 indicates that the maximum posting amount allowed in a financial transaction is limited to 13 digits with 2 decimal places. This means that the system is enforcing a restriction on the size of the monetary value that can be entered in a transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Amount Limit: The amount you are trying to post exceeds the maximum limit of 13 digits and 2 decimal places. For example, an amount like 1234567890123.45 (which has 13 digits before the decimal) or 12345678901234.56 (which has 14 digits before the decimal) would trigger this error.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the error can occur due to a simple data entry mistake where an extra digit is inadvertently added.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Amount: Review the amount you are trying to post and ensure it does not exceed the limit of 13 digits and 2 decimal places. The maximum amount you can enter is 9,999,999,999.99.
  Adjust the Amount: