How To Fix KK744 - Base planning object &1: Overflow

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 744

• Message text: Base planning object &1: Overflow

What causes this issue?

An overflow occured when exploding base planning object &v1&. This
means that one of the quantity, price or value fields in the base
planning object contained a value that was too high.

System Response

The explosion could not be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Remove the base planning object from the list of base planning objects
to be exploded.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK744 - Base planning object &1: Overflow ?

  The SAP error message KK744 "Base planning object &1: Overflow" typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when there is an issue with the planning data for a specific object, such as a cost center, internal order, or project. This error indicates that the system has encountered an overflow condition, which usually means that the value being processed exceeds the maximum limit that can be handled by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Data Overflow: The most common cause is that the planned values for a base planning object exceed the maximum allowable limit for that data type (e.g., numeric limits).
  Incorrect Data Entry: If users input excessively large values during planning, it can lead to overflow.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning object or the associated data types.
  Calculation Errors: Errors in calculations or formulas that aggregate data can also lead to overflow situations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values entered for the planning object. Ensure that they are within reasonable limits and do not exceed the maximum allowed values.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: If applicable, adjust the planning parameters or settings to accommodate larger values if necessary.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the planning object to ensure they are set up correctly and are appropriate for the data being processed.
  Data Cleansing: If there are erroneous entries in the planning data, consider cleansing the data to remove or correct these entries.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific planning object to understand any limitations or specific configurations that may be required.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like KP06 (Cost Center Planning) or KP26 (Activity Type Planning) to review and adjust planning data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  System Limits: Familiarize yourself with the limits of numeric fields in SAP, as these can vary based on the data type and configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KK744 error and implement a solution to resolve it.