How To Fix DO211 - Fixed value/limit & for data type & is greater than the maximum value &

DO211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Fixed value/limit & for data type & is greater than the maximum value &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO211 - Fixed value/limit & for data type & is greater than the maximum value & ?

  The SAP error message DO211 indicates that a fixed value or limit for a specific data type exceeds the maximum allowable value for that data type. This typically occurs during data entry or processing when the system detects that a value being inputted or calculated is too large for the defined data type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Limitations: Each data type in SAP has a defined range of acceptable values. For example, an integer data type may have a maximum value of 2,147,483,647. If a value exceeds this limit, the error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the system or the specific module may not align with the expected data types or limits.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently enter values that are too large for the field.
  Data Migration Issues: If data is being migrated from another system, it may not conform to the data type limits in SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the