How To Fix /SCWM/LM_UI_EPD012 - Amount &1 in document &2 is too large to display on this user interface

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_UI_EPD -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Amount &1 in document &2 is too large to display on this user interface

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_UI_EPD012 - Amount &1 in document &2 is too large to display on this user interface ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_UI_EPD012 Amount &1 in document &2 is too large to display on this user interface typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the amount associated with a document exceeds the display limits set for the user interface.
  Cause:
  
  Amount Exceeds Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the amount (e.g., quantity, value) in the specified document exceeds the maximum value that can be displayed in the user interface.
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the system that limit the display of certain values, which can lead to this error when those limits are exceeded.
  Data Type Limitations: The data type used for the amount in the database may have a maximum value that is lower than the amount being processed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Amount: Review the document referenced in the error message to see if the amount is indeed excessively high. If it is, consider whether this is valid or if there is an error in the data entry.
  Adjust Configuration: If the amount is valid but exceeds the display limit, you may need to adjust the configuration settings in the SAP system to allow for larger amounts to be displayed. This may involve working with your SAP Basis or EWM configuration team.
  Use Alternative Views: If the user interface cannot display the amount, consider using alternative transaction codes or reports that can handle larger values. For example, you might be able to view the document in a different module or through a different transaction.
  SAP Notes and Support: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases updates and patches that may resolve known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM that may help you navigate or troubleshoot issues related to document amounts.
  User Interface Settings: Review the user interface settings in your SAP EWM system to understand any limitations that may be in place.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for more details on handling documents and amounts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.