/ACCGO/TSDB169 - Overflow error for trad. material, plant in future cost calc.

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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /ACCGO/TSDB -

  • Message number: 169

  • Message text: Overflow error for trad. material, plant in future cost calc.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/TSDB169 - Overflow error for trad. material, plant in future cost calc. ?

    The SAP error message /ACCGO/TSDB169 Overflow error for trad. material, plant in future cost calc. typically occurs during the future cost calculation process for traditional materials in SAP. This error indicates that there is an overflow in the calculations, which usually means that the system is trying to process a value that exceeds the maximum limit that can be handled by the data type used in the calculations.

    Causes:

    1. Large Values: The most common cause of this error is that the values being processed (such as costs, quantities, or other financial figures) are too large, leading to an overflow.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or the costing variant that could lead to incorrect calculations.
    3. Data Integrity Issues: There might be inconsistencies or errors in the master data or transaction data that are causing the calculations to fail.
    4. System Limitations: The system may have limitations based on the data types used in the calculations, which can lead to overflow errors.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Master Data: Review the material master data for the affected materials to ensure that all values are within reasonable limits and correctly configured.
    2. Review Costing Variants: Check the costing variant settings to ensure they are correctly configured and not leading to excessive calculations.
    3. Adjust Values: If possible, adjust the values being used in the calculations to ensure they are within the acceptable range.
    4. Data Cleanup: Perform a data cleanup to remove any inconsistencies or erroneous data that may be causing the overflow.
    5. Increase Data Type Limits: If feasible, consider increasing the limits of the data types used in the calculations, although this may require development work and should be approached with caution.
    6. Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like CK11N (Create Cost Estimate) or CK40N (Change Cost Estimate) to analyze the cost estimates and identify where the overflow is occurring.
    • Debugging: If you have access to development tools, you can debug the program to identify the exact point of failure and the values being processed at that time.
    • SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community or forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered and resolved similar issues.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.

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