How To Fix /PF1/MSG_FH_CONV003 - Amount &1 has invalid number of decimal digits for currency &2

/PF1/MSG_FH_CONV003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_FH_CONV -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Amount &1 has invalid number of decimal digits for currency &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_FH_CONV003 - Amount &1 has invalid number of decimal digits for currency &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_FH_CONV003 indicates that there is an issue with the number of decimal digits for a currency amount in a financial transaction. Specifically, it means that the amount provided has an invalid number of decimal places for the specified currency.
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Configuration: Each currency in SAP can have a different number of decimal places defined in the system. For example, some currencies like the Euro (EUR) have two decimal places, while others like the Japanese Yen (JPY) have none.
  Data Entry Error: The amount entered may have more decimal places than allowed for the specified currency.
  Conversion Issues: If the amount is being converted from one currency to another, the conversion might not respect the decimal places defined for the target currency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Currency Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 to check the currency settings and see how many decimal places are defined for the currency in question.
  Ensure that the currency