How To Fix OD549 - Number of decimals cannot be greater than 3

OD549 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 549

• Message text: Number of decimals cannot be greater than 3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD549 - Number of decimals cannot be greater than 3 ?

  The SAP error message OD549, which states "Number of decimals cannot be greater than 3," typically occurs in the context of financial or quantity fields where the system restricts the number of decimal places to a maximum of three. This is common in scenarios involving currency, pricing, or quantity fields where precision beyond three decimal places is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Configuration: The field in question is configured to accept a maximum of three decimal places. This is often the case for currency fields or certain quantity fields in SAP.
  Data Entry: The user may have entered a value with more than three decimal places, which violates the system's constraints.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not adhere to the standard field configurations, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values being entered into the field. Ensure that they do not exceed three decimal places. For example, instead