How To Fix K9058 - Enter smaller values (field overflow)


K9058 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: K9 - CO Planning Processor

  • Message number: 058

  • Message text: Enter smaller values (field overflow)

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  • What causes this issue?

    While the value you entered was processed, the result of a value to be
    calculated would cause a field overflow in the database.

    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?

    Enter smaller numbers.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K9058 - Enter smaller values (field overflow) ?
    The SAP error message K9058 ("Enter smaller values (field overflow)") typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when a user attempts to enter a value that exceeds the allowed limit for a specific field. This can happen in various transactions or reports where numerical values are input, such as cost center planning, internal orders, or other financial entries.
    
    Cause: Field Size Limitations: Each field in SAP has a defined size limit (e.g., number of digits). If the value entered exceeds this limit, the system will trigger the K9058 error. Data Type Restrictions: The data type of the field (e.g., integer, decimal) may impose restrictions on the range of values that can be entered.
    Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the controlling area or the specific transaction may not align with the expected input values, leading to overflow errors.
    Solution: Check Field Limits: Review the documentation or field definitions to understand the maximum allowable values

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