How To Fix IDCN043 - Amount invalid (type & error, refer to long text)


IDCN043 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IDCN -

  • Message number: 043

  • Message text: Amount invalid (type & error, refer to long text)

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  • What causes this issue?

    Validation check failed

    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?

    The amount of some records are invalid.
    Type 1:
    Absolute value of line number "3"+"4"+"5"+"6" should be less than or
    equal to the absolute value of line number "2".
    Type 2:
    Absolute value of line number "18"+"19"+"20"+"21"+ "22"+"23"+"30" should
    be less than or equal to the absolute value of line number "17".
    Type 3:
    Absolute value of line number "41" should less than or equal to the
    absolute value of line number "40".
    Type 4:
    Absolute value of line number "48"+"49"+"50"+"51"+"52"+"53" should be
    less than or equal to the absolute value of line number "47".
    Type 5:
    Absolute value of line number "55"+"56"+"57"+"58" should be less than or
    equal to the absolute value of line number "54".
    Type 6:
    Absolute value of line number "63"+"64"+"65" should be less than or
    equal to the absolute value of line number "62".
    Type 7:
    Absolute value of line number "68" should be less than or equal to the
    absolute value of line number "67".
    Type 8:
    Ending balance of Paid-in capital accounts should be equal to line
    no."15".
    Type 9:
    Ending balance of Capital surplus accounts should be equal to report
    line no. "45".
    Type 10:
    Ending balance of <LS>Statutory public welfare fund</> accounts should
    be equal to report line no. "75".

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDCN043 - Amount invalid (type & error, refer to long text) ?
    The SAP error message IDCN043, which states "Amount invalid (type & error, refer to long text)," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or postings where an amount entered does not meet the expected criteria or format. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Amount Format: The amount entered may not conform to the expected format (e.g., incorrect decimal places, negative values where not allowed).
    Currency Issues: The currency used may not be valid for the transaction or may not match the currency settings in the system.
    Data Type Mismatch: The system may expect a different data type (e.g., integer vs. decimal) for the amount field.
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the financial module that restrict certain types of amounts or transactions. Posting Period Issues: The amount may be invalid due to restrictions on the posting period (e.g., closed periods). Solutions: Check Amount Format: Ensure

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