How To Fix KJ528 - Field overflow --> MOA cannot be used (category &, RA form &)

KJ528 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KJ - Cost Object Controlling for Make-to-Order Production

• Message number: 528

• Message text: Field overflow --> MOA cannot be used (category &, RA form &)

What causes this issue?

This procedure apportions the <DS:GLOS.results_analysis_data>results
analysis data</> calculated in <DS:GLOS.results_analysis>results
analysis</> to the <GL:line_ID>line IDs</> in proportion to the actual
costs. The apportionment results in values that are larger than the
maximum possible size of the currency fields.
The line ID categories are:
K = costs
P = costs of commissions and complaints
The results analysis forms are:
B = work in process
R = reserves for unrealized costs
P = reserves for commissions and complaints

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?

When you press ENTER, the system will attempt to select another method
of apportionment. The search will use the following sequence:
Apportionment numbers (based on the apportionment number defined under
<LS>Define Update for Results Analysis</>)
Apportionment numbers, with apportionment numbers per line ID = 1
Only the value of the open period is distributed using the changed
method.
Otherwise, you can go into Customizing in the <LS>Valuation
Methods for Results Analysis</> and choose a method of
apportionment for the selected
<DS:GLOS.results_analysis_version>results analysis version</>
that apportions the values differently.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KJ528 - Field overflow --> MOA cannot be used (category &, RA form &) ?

  The SAP error message KJ528, which states "Field overflow --> MOA cannot be used (category &, RA form &)," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when there is an issue with the data being processed in a report or transaction related to the Management Accounting (CO) module. This error indicates that there is a field overflow, meaning that the data being processed exceeds the allowed length or size for a particular field.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Length Exceeded: The most common cause of this error is that the data being entered or processed exceeds the maximum length defined for a specific field in the database or report.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the controlling area, such as the settings for the management accounting objects (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.).
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the values being processed may not match the expected data