How To Fix BUX_EEW066 - Maximum decimal length of the field with data type Amount is 14

BUX_EEW066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUX_EEW - Message Class for generic wizard for BP ABA 7.0

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Maximum decimal length of the field with data type Amount is 14

What causes this issue?

Maximum decimal length of the &V2& field &V1& is 14 as it is of the
<LS>Amount</> data type.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

BUX_EEW066 - Details

• The SAP error message BUX_EEW066 indicates that you are trying to enter a value in a field that has a data type of "Amount," but the value exceeds the maximum allowed decimal length of 14. This typically occurs in financial transactions where monetary values are being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Decimal Length: The error is triggered when the amount you are trying to enter has more than 14 digits in total, including both the whole number and the decimal part. For example, a value like 12345678901234.56 would be valid, but 123456789012345.67 would not be.
  Data Type Limitations: The field is defined in the system with a specific data type that limits the number of digits it can hold. This is a common restriction in financial applications to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Amount: Review the amount you are trying to enter and ensure that it does not exceed the 14-digit limit. If it