How To Fix H1287 - Your entry was corrected to the largest value allowed

H1287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: H1 - Messages Used in HR Funds and Position Management

• Message number: 287

• Message text: Your entry was corrected to the largest value allowed

What causes this issue?

If the budget update is changed as specified, this will mean that the
budget will be exceeded.

System Response

The value entered was changed to the largest value possible without
actually exceeding the budget.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message H1287 - Your entry was corrected to the largest value allowed ?

  The SAP error message H1287 ("Your entry was corrected to the largest value allowed") typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a value in a field that exceeds the maximum limit defined for that field in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when entering numerical values, dates, or other types of data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Field Limits: The most common cause is that the value entered exceeds the maximum allowable limit for that specific field. For example, if a field is defined to accept a maximum of 9999, entering 10000 would trigger this error.
  Data Type Restrictions: The field may have specific data type restrictions (e.g., integer, decimal) that are being violated.
  Configuration Settings: The field limits may be defined in the configuration settings of the SAP system, which can vary based on the module or transaction being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Limits: Review the field's documentation or configuration to understand the