How To Fix /SCMTMS/TAL025 - Change value is greater than maximum value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TAL -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Change value is greater than maximum value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TAL025 - Change value is greater than maximum value ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TAL025 Change value is greater than maximum value typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user attempts to change a value that exceeds the defined maximum limit for a particular field or parameter. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when adjusting transportation costs, quantities, or other numerical values.
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Limits: The most common cause is that the value being entered or modified exceeds the maximum allowable limit set in the system configuration.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum values for certain fields may be defined in the customizing settings of SAP TM, and the user is trying to input a value that is not permissible.
  Data Entry Errors: Sometimes, this error can also arise from simple data entry mistakes, such as typing errors or incorrect calculations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Maximum Values: Review the maximum value settings for the relevant field in the SAP configuration. This can usually be found in the customizing settings under the relevant module (e.g., Transportation Management).
  Adjust Input Values: Ensure that the value you are trying to enter is within the permissible range. If necessary, adjust the value to comply with the maximum limit.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for guidance on the specific field and its limits.
  Customizing Settings: If the maximum value needs to be changed (for example, if business requirements have changed), consult with your SAP administrator or a consultant to adjust the configuration settings accordingly.
  Error Logs: Check the system logs for any additional information that might provide context for the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO to access the customizing settings or SE11 to check the data dictionary for the relevant table.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes in the system, as sometimes restrictions can lead to unexpected errors.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with an experienced SAP TM consultant for further assistance.