How To Fix KV624 - &: field overflow during summation

KV624 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KV - Variance Analysis for Cost Centers and Cost Objects

• Message number: 624

• Message text: &: field overflow during summation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KV624 - &: field overflow during summation ?

  The SAP error message KV624, which indicates "Field overflow during summation," typically occurs in the context of SAP's pricing and billing processes. This error arises when the system attempts to perform a calculation that results in a value exceeding the maximum limit that can be stored in the designated field.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Limitations: The field in question may have a defined maximum size (e.g., a numeric field may only allow a certain number of digits). If the sum of the values exceeds this limit, the overflow error occurs.
  Incorrect Configuration: Pricing conditions or calculations may be incorrectly configured, leading to unexpectedly high values.
  Large Volume of Data: In cases where a large number of items or transactions are being processed, the cumulative total may exceed the field's capacity.
  Currency Conversion Issues: If currency conversion is involved, fluctuations in exchange rates can lead to unexpected high values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definitions: Review the data types and sizes