How To Fix CACS_BR124 - Too many characters in whole number field

CACS_BR124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_BR - Business Rule Editor: Messages for Business Rule Editor

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Too many characters in whole number field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_BR124 - Too many characters in whole number field ?

  The SAP error message CACS_BR124: Too many characters in whole number field typically occurs when a numeric field in a transaction or data entry form exceeds the allowed character limit for whole numbers. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CACS), where specific fields are defined to accept only a certain number of digits.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Field Length: The most common cause is that the value being entered into a whole number field exceeds the maximum length defined for that field. For example, if a field is defined to accept a maximum of 10 digits, entering an 11-digit number will trigger this error.
  Data Type Mismatch: If the data type of the field is incorrectly defined or if there is a mismatch between the expected data type and the input data, this error can occur.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently enter non-numeric characters or additional spaces that