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How To Fix IW846 - Duration for activity & is too large - check


IW846 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IW - Order Processing

  • Message number: 846

  • Message text: Duration for activity & is too large - check

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  • What causes this issue?

    When multiplied by the total quantity, the duration in the operation
    &V1& produces a value which is too large.

    System Response

    INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOFUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

    How to fix this error?

    Maintain a smaller value for the total quantity.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


IW846 - Details

  • The SAP error message IW846, which states "Duration for activity & is too large - check," typically occurs in the context of project management or maintenance planning within SAP. This error indicates that the duration specified for a particular activity exceeds the allowable limits set in the system.
    
    Cause: Excessive Duration: The most common cause is that the duration entered for an activity is greater than what the system allows. This could be due to a data entry error or an unrealistic estimation of the time required for the task. Configuration Settings: The system may have configuration settings that limit the maximum duration for activities. This can be set in the project management or maintenance planning modules. Calendar Settings: If the activity duration is calculated based on working days or hours, the calendar settings (like holidays or non-working days) may affect the total duration. Dependencies and Constraints: If there are dependencies or constraints that affect

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