How To Fix R$062 - Total of item amounts is not equal to transaction amount

R$062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R$ -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Total of item amounts is not equal to transaction amount

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R$062 - Total of item amounts is not equal to transaction amount ?

  The SAP error message R$062, which states "Total of item amounts is not equal to transaction amount," typically occurs during the posting of financial documents, such as invoices or journal entries. This error indicates that the sum of the individual item amounts does not match the total amount specified for the transaction. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Data Entry Errors: The most common cause is a manual entry mistake where the individual item amounts do not sum up to the total transaction amount.
  Currency Conversion Issues: If the transaction involves multiple currencies, discrepancies may arise due to incorrect exchange rates or rounding issues.
  Incomplete Itemization: If some items are missing or not fully accounted for in the transaction, the total may not match.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial document types or account settings in SAP.
  Posting Logic Errors: Custom logic or user