How To Fix FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK028 - Conversion is not possible, number of decimals is invalid

FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK - Messages for Package FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Conversion is not possible, number of decimals is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK028 - Conversion is not possible, number of decimals is invalid ?

  The SAP error message FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK028 indicates that there is an issue with the conversion of a value due to an invalid number of decimal places. This error typically arises in financial applications where precise decimal values are crucial, such as in currency conversions or when dealing with amounts that require specific decimal formatting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Decimal Configuration: The number of decimal places defined for a particular currency or amount is not valid. For example, if a currency is defined to have 2 decimal places, but the system is trying to process a value with 3 decimal places, this error will occur.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered values with an incorrect number of decimal places.
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings in the SAP system for currencies or amounts may not be aligned with the expected formats.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not handle decimal