Message type: E = Error
Message class: EL - IS-U meter reading data processing
Message number: 677
Message text: The number of predecimal places &1 is higher than permitted maximum &2
The number of places before the decimal point is higher than the
permitted maximum.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Enter a lower number.
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EL677
- The number of predecimal places &1 is higher than permitted maximum &2 ?The SAP error message EL677 indicates that the number of pre-decimal places in a given field exceeds the permitted maximum. This typically occurs in financial or quantity fields where a specific format is expected, and the system has strict rules regarding the number of digits allowed before the decimal point.
Cause: Data Entry Error: The most common cause is that the user has entered a value with too many digits before the decimal point. Configuration Settings: The field may be configured to allow only a certain number of pre-decimal places, and the input exceeds this limit. Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source, the source data may not conform to the expected format. Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not handle the data correctly, leading to this error.
Solution: Check Input Values: Review the value being entered and ensure that it does not exceed the maximum number
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