How To Fix KK740 - Item quantity was rounded

KK740 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 740

• Message text: Item quantity was rounded

What causes this issue?

The item quantity for item &v4& is not suitable for the item unit of
measure. The item quantity has more places after the decimal point
than the unit of measure allows.

System Response

Costing rounded the item quantity of item &v4& from &v1& &v3&
to &v2& &v3&.

How to fix this error?

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 KK740 - Item quantity was rounded ?

  The SAP error message KK740 ("Item quantity was rounded") typically occurs in the context of controlling and cost accounting, particularly when dealing with internal orders, production orders, or other transactions that involve quantity calculations. This message indicates that the quantity of an item has been rounded to comply with the system's settings or business rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Decimal Places Configuration: The rounding issue often arises due to the configuration of decimal places for quantity fields in the material master or the settings in the controlling area.
  Rounding Rules: SAP has specific rounding rules that may be applied based on the currency or unit of measure. If the quantity does not conform to these rules, it may be rounded.
  Unit of Measure: The unit of measure for the item may not allow for the precision required for the transaction, leading to automatic rounding.
  Quantity Conversion: If there is a conversion between different units of measure (e.g., from