How To Fix /PLMB/BA_RCP818 - You used more decimal places than defined

/PLMB/BA_RCP818 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_RCP -

• Message number: 818

• Message text: You used more decimal places than defined

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/PLMB/BA_RCP818 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP818 indicates that you have used more decimal places in a field than what is defined in the system settings. This typically occurs in scenarios where numerical values are being entered, such as in pricing, quantities, or other financial data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Decimal Places Configuration: The field in question has a defined number of decimal places, and the value you are trying to enter exceeds this limit.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly entered a value with too many decimal places.
  Custom Fields or Enhancements: If there are custom fields or enhancements in the system, they may not adhere to the standard decimal place settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Configuration: Review the configuration of the field in the relevant transaction or table to determine the allowed number of decimal places. This can usually be found in the data element or domain settings in the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  
  
  Adjust Input Value: Modify the