How To Fix DMEE_ABA215 - Field overflow: amount &1 is too large for the target field (length &2)


DMEE_ABA215 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DMEE_ABA - Messages for Data Medium Exchange Engine

  • Message number: 215

  • Message text: Field overflow: amount &1 is too large for the target field (length &2)

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  • What causes this issue?

    Amount &V1& is to be transferred to a target field with a length of &V2&
    , but the amount is too large for this assigned length.

    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?

    Check whether you can extend the length of the element or node in this
    format tree. If this is not possible, then check whether you can prevent
    such a large amount by entering other selection criteria.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_ABA215 - Field overflow: amount &1 is too large for the target field (length &2) ?
    The SAP error message DMEE_ABA215 indicates that there is a field overflow issue related to the amount being processed in the DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine) configuration. Specifically, it means that the amount being generated or processed exceeds the maximum length allowed for the target field in the output format.
    
    Cause: Field Length Exceeded: The amount being generated is larger than what the target field can accommodate. For example, if the target field is defined to hold a maximum of 10 digits, and the amount is 12345678901 (11 digits), this will trigger the overflow error. Incorrect Configuration: The DMEE configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to mismatches between the data being processed and the expected format. Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as incorrect values or unexpected large amounts.
    Solution: Check DMEE Configuration: Review the DMEE tree structure and ensure that the field definitions for amounts are correctly set

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