How To Fix KI762 - Field overflow of activity quantity for &1

KI762 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 762

• Message text: Field overflow of activity quantity for &1

What causes this issue?

In the context of plan reconciliation or target=actual IAA, an activity
quantity was determined for &1 that the system is unable to display.
The value is &2.

System Response

The value in the list is set to 0.

How to fix this error?

Check the activity relationships of &1. The value is almost certainly
the result of an error in planning.

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 KI762 - Field overflow of activity quantity for &1 ?

  The SAP error message KI762, which states "Field overflow of activity quantity for &1," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when there is an attempt to post an activity quantity that exceeds the maximum allowable value for the field in question. This can happen during various transactions, such as when posting costs or activity allocations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Limitations: The field for activity quantity has a defined maximum size (e.g., a numeric field with a certain number of digits). If the quantity being posted exceeds this limit, the overflow error will occur.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the activity types or cost centers may not align with the expected values, leading to attempts to post unrealistic quantities.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors or incorrect data being fed into the system can lead to values that exceed the field limits.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Quantity: Review the quantity being posted to ensure it is within