How To Fix UCFI016 - Field overflow: Enter smaller amounts

UCFI016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCFI - Messages for Elim. of IU Profit/Loss

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Field overflow: Enter smaller amounts

What causes this issue?

Field overflow in the supplier data for supplying consolidation unit
&V1&, inventory-managing consolidation unit &V3&, product group &V2&.

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?

Enter smaller amounts.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCFI016 - Field overflow: Enter smaller amounts ?

  The SAP error message UCFI016: Field overflow: Enter smaller amounts typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a value in a field that exceeds the maximum limit defined for that field in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data entry in financial transactions, material management, or other modules where numeric values are input.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Limit Exceeded: The value entered in a numeric field exceeds the maximum allowable limit for that field. For example, if a field is defined to accept a maximum of 10 digits and the user tries to enter an 11-digit number, this error will occur.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the field may not support the value being entered. For instance, if a field is defined as an integer and a decimal value is entered, it may lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the field in the