How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_COS045 - Conversion error in CURRENCY_AMOUNT_SAP_TO_IDOC_L - Too many decimals

/IWBEP/CM_V4_COS045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_COS -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Conversion error in CURRENCY_AMOUNT_SAP_TO_IDOC_L - Too many decimals

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/IWBEP/CM_V4_COS045 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_COS045 indicates a conversion error related to currency amounts when working with IDocs (Intermediate Documents) in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services. The specific error "Too many decimals" suggests that the currency amount being processed has more decimal places than allowed by the target system or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Decimal Places Configuration: The currency amount being sent or received has more decimal places than what is defined in the currency settings in SAP. For example, if the currency is defined to have 2 decimal places (like USD or EUR), but the amount being processed has 3 or more decimal places, this error will occur.
  
  
  Data Mapping Issues: There may be a mismatch in the data mapping between the source and target systems, where the source system allows more decimal places than the target system.
  
  
  Incorrect Data Input: The data being sent to the IDoc may have been incorrectly formatted