How To Fix FTVV_MESSAGES663 - Overflow occurred while calculating the existing commitment

FTVV_MESSAGES663 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTVV_MESSAGES - Reporting Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 663

• Message text: Overflow occurred while calculating the existing commitment

What causes this issue?

An overflow occurred during the calculation of the<LS> Existing
Commitment.</> Therefore the system set the value of the <LS>Existing
Commitment</> to zero.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES663 - Overflow occurred while calculating the existing commitment ?

  The SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES663 indicates that an overflow occurred while calculating the existing commitment in the system. This typically happens when the system attempts to process a value that exceeds the maximum limit that can be handled by the data type used in the calculation. This can occur in various scenarios, such as budget management, commitment tracking, or financial reporting.
  Causes:
  
  Large Values: The most common cause is that the commitment values being processed are too large, leading to an overflow in the calculation.
  Data Type Limitations: The data types used in the calculations may not be sufficient to handle the size of the numbers involved.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the financial modules that lead to incorrect calculations.
  Data Corruption: Corrupted data in the database can also lead to unexpected results and overflows.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Commitment Values: Review the commitment values being processed to ensure they are within reasonable limits. If they