How To Fix ICC_NUM_LV005 - Total length > 16

ICC_NUM_LV005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC_NUM_LV - Official Document Numbering for Latvia

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Total length > 16

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICC_NUM_LV005 - Total length > 16 ?

  The SAP error message ICC_NUM_LV005: Total length > 16 typically occurs in the context of handling numeric values, particularly when dealing with fields that are expected to hold numeric data. This error indicates that the total length of the numeric value being processed exceeds the maximum allowed length of 16 characters.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Input Exceeds Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the numeric value being entered or processed exceeds the defined length limit of 16 characters. This can happen if:
  
  A large number is being inputted (e.g., a very large integer or decimal).
  The format of the number includes additional characters (like commas or spaces) that increase the total length.
  
  
  
  Field Definition: The field in the database or the data structure may be defined to accept a maximum of 16 characters, and the incoming data violates this constraint.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Input Data: Review the data being inputted to ensure that it does not exceed