How To Fix SV075 - Entry has too many decimal places

SV075 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Entry has too many decimal places

What causes this issue?

The system has attempted to represent a number as a floating point
number. The mantissa of the number to be represented has too many
decimal places.

System Response

Processing was terminated.

How to fix this error?

Specify the number with fewer decimal places by changing the exponent.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SV075 - Details

• The SAP error message SV075 ("Entry has too many decimal places") typically occurs when a numeric value entered in a field exceeds the allowed number of decimal places defined for that field in the SAP system. This can happen in various transactions or data entry scenarios, such as when entering amounts, quantities, or other numeric values.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Definition: The field in which you are entering the value has a predefined number of decimal places. For example, if a field is defined to accept only two decimal places, entering a value like 123.456 will trigger this error.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the field may not support the number of decimal places you are trying to enter.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict the number of decimal places for certain fields based on business requirements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Requirements: Review the field requirements and ensure that the value you