How To Fix ME676 - The target value is too large (check your entry)

ME676 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 676

• Message text: The target value is too large (check your entry)

What causes this issue?

The target value has exceeded the internal system maximum value.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE EINGABE_PRUEFEN_NA
INCLUDE SYSADMIN_NA

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 ME676 - The target value is too large (check your entry) ?

  The SAP error message ME676, which states "The target value is too large (check your entry)," typically occurs in the context of purchasing or materials management when the system detects that a value entered in a field exceeds the allowable limit. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating or modifying purchase orders, contracts, or other procurement-related documents.
  Causes:
  
  Exceeding Field Limits: The value entered in a field (e.g., quantity, price, or target value) exceeds the maximum limit defined in the system configuration.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the field may not support the value being entered (e.g., entering a decimal value in an integer field).
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the material master or purchasing info records may impose restrictions on the values that can be entered.
  Currency Issues: If the value is in a different currency, it may not convert correctly, leading to an inflated target value.
  
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