How To Fix QA147 - The & will be rounded off

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QA - QM : Inspection lots

• Message number: 147

• Message text: The & will be rounded off

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QA147 - The & will be rounded off ?

  The SAP error message QA147, which states "The & will be rounded off," typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) when dealing with measurement documents or inspection results. This message indicates that a value being processed (such as a measurement result) is being rounded off due to the defined decimal places or precision settings in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Decimal Places Configuration: The rounding off usually happens because the value being entered or calculated exceeds the number of decimal places defined in the configuration settings for the relevant field or measurement type.
  Measurement Units: The measurement unit may have specific rounding rules that are enforced by the system.
  Data Type Limitations: The data type of the field may not support the precision of the value being entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the relevant measurement type or inspection characteristic in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the number of decimal places is set