How To Fix KH868 - Enter smaller values

KH868 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 868

• Message text: Enter smaller values

What causes this issue?

The size of numbers you use in the key figure scheme is limited.

System Response

Your entry is not allowed.

How to fix this error?

Constants can only have a maximum of 10 digits before and 5 digits
after the decimal.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH868 - Enter smaller values ?

  The SAP error message KH868 ("Enter smaller values") typically occurs in the context of cost planning or budgeting within the SAP system, particularly in modules like Controlling (CO) or Project System (PS). This error indicates that the values you are trying to enter exceed the allowed limits set in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Value Exceeds Limits: The most common cause is that the value you are trying to enter in a planning or budgeting transaction exceeds the maximum allowable limit defined in the system settings.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the controlling area or project that restrict the maximum values for certain fields.
  Data Entry Errors: Sometimes, it could simply be a data entry error where an incorrect value was inputted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Limits: Review the configuration settings for the relevant controlling area or project to understand the maximum allowable values. This can often be found in the customizing settings under the controlling