How To Fix OB093 - Tolerance for gain posting exceeded by & percent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OB - IS-OIL Downstream TDP messages

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Tolerance for gain posting exceeded by & percent

What causes this issue?

The set tolerance values for gain postings have been reached.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Reduce the gain postings, or change the limits for gain postings in
tables OIH30/OIH31.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OB093 - Tolerance for gain posting exceeded by & percent ?

  The SAP error message OB093, "Tolerance for gain posting exceeded by & percent," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with foreign currency valuations or gain/loss postings. This error indicates that the gain or loss from a currency conversion exceeds the predefined tolerance limit set in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Tolerance Limit Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the gain or loss from a currency conversion exceeds the tolerance percentage defined in the system settings.
  Configuration Settings: The tolerance limits for gain/loss postings are configured in the system, and if the actual gain/loss exceeds this limit, the error is triggered.
  Currency Fluctuations: Significant fluctuations in exchange rates can lead to large gains or losses, which may exceed the set tolerance levels.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Tolerance Settings:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for tolerance limits in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the following path:
  SPRO > Financial Accounting > Financial