How To Fix T4230 - Amount must have less than 13 digits (capitalized interest, increase)

T4230 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T4 - Time deposit processing

• Message number: 230

• Message text: Amount must have less than 13 digits (capitalized interest, increase)

What causes this issue?

The transaction amount must not be longer than 12 digits. For example,
less than EUR 10,000,000,000.00 or JPY 1,000,000,000,000. Note that this
also applies to capitalized interest repayments.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T4230 - Amount must have less than 13 digits (capitalized interest, increase) ?

  The SAP error message T4230, which states "Amount must have less than 13 digits (capitalized interest, increase)," typically occurs when you are trying to enter a monetary value that exceeds the allowed limit of 12 digits in the system. This limit is in place to ensure that the system can handle the data correctly without running into overflow or precision issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Digit Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the amount you are trying to enter (for capitalized interest or an increase) has 13 or more digits, which is not permitted by the system.
  Data Entry Error: It could also be due to a simple data entry mistake where an extra digit was added inadvertently.
  Currency Conversion: If the amount is being calculated based on currency conversion, the resulting value might exceed the limit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Amount: Review the amount you are trying to enter and ensure it has less than