How To Fix RSDS290 - Currency &1: External value &2 rounded down to internal value &3

RSDS290 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 290

• Message text: Currency &1: External value &2 rounded down to internal value &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS290 - Currency &1: External value &2 rounded down to internal value &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSDS290 typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data loading processes, particularly when dealing with currency values. This message indicates that an external currency value has been rounded down to fit into the internal representation used by SAP. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  Currency &1: This represents the currency type involved in the transaction.
  External value &2: This is the original value that was provided externally (e.g., from a source system).
  Internal value &3: This is the value that SAP has stored after rounding.
  
  Cause
  The primary cause of this error is a mismatch between the precision of the currency value being imported or processed and the precision that SAP can handle internally. This can happen due to:
  
  Decimal Places: The external system may have a different number of decimal places for currency values compared to what SAP expects.
  Rounding Rules: Different rounding rules may apply