How To Fix MN152 - Overflow during currency translation from & to &

MN152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Overflow during currency translation from & to &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN152 - Overflow during currency translation from & to & ?

  The SAP error message MN152, which indicates "Overflow during currency translation from & to &," typically occurs during the currency conversion process in SAP, particularly when dealing with large amounts or when the system encounters values that exceed the limits of the data types used for currency calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Large Amounts: The error often arises when the amounts being converted are too large for the system to handle, leading to an overflow.
  Data Type Limitations: The data types used for currency values may have specific limits, and if the calculated value exceeds these limits, an overflow occurs.
  Incorrect Configuration: Issues with the configuration of currency translation settings or the use of inappropriate exchange rates can also lead to this error.
  Currency Settings: If the currencies involved in the translation are not properly set up in the system, it can lead to errors during conversion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Amounts: Review the amounts being processed to ensure they are within