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Message type: E = Error
Message class: T0 - General Treasury
Message number: 204
Message text: More than &1 decimal places before indicator &2 in number &3
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T0204
- More than &1 decimal places before indicator &2 in number &3 ?The SAP error message T0204 indicates that a number has more decimal places than allowed before a specified indicator. This typically occurs in financial or accounting transactions where the system expects a certain format for numeric values, particularly in fields that are sensitive to decimal precision.
Cause:
The error arises when:
To resolve the T0204 error, you can take the following steps:
Check Input Data: Review the number that is causing the error. Ensure that it adheres to the expected format and does not have more decimal places than allowed.
Review Field Configuration:
Adjust Decimal Places: If the number of decimal places is indeed too high, you may need to round the number or adjust the input to fit within the allowed limits.
Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the field in question and its expected format.
Test Changes: After making adjustments, test the transaction again to ensure that the error is resolved.
Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as:
OBY6
for currency settingsOBA7
for number range definitionsSE11
for data dictionary to check field definitionsSAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
User Exits and BAdIs: If the error is occurring in a custom program or enhancement, review any user exits or BAdIs that may be affecting the number formatting.
By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the T0204 error and implement a solution to resolve it.
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