How To Fix GP141 - For & and scaling factor & only & decimal places are possible

GP141 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GP - FI-SL and CO planning

• Message number: 141

• Message text: For & and scaling factor & only & decimal places are possible

What causes this issue?

The number of significant decimals that can be displayed is limited by
the total of the decimal places of the unit and the scaling factor.

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?

Reduce the number of decimal places.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GP141 - For & and scaling factor & only & decimal places are possible ?

  The SAP error message GP141 typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with certain fields that require a specific format for numeric values, particularly when it comes to decimal places and scaling factors. This error indicates that the value you are trying to enter or process does not conform to the expected format, specifically regarding the number of decimal places allowed for a given scaling factor.
  
  Cause:
  
  Decimal Places Exceeded: The value you are trying to enter has more decimal places than allowed by the configuration of the field.
  Incorrect Scaling Factor: The scaling factor you are using may not match the expected format or may not be compatible with the number of decimal places you are trying to use.
  Field Configuration: The field in question may be configured to accept only a certain number of decimal places, and the input exceeds this limit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Value: Review the value you