Large Decimal Numbers for GL Currency Inverse Precision Cause Requisitions Error: FRM-40831: Truncation occurred: value too long for field quantity_committed (Doc ID 2416880.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 14, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

GL inverse rates are getting calculated by the system with a great number of decimals.
Requisition is created in i-Procurement page. Quantity_committed column gets the value from the Purchase Requisition and it has a great number of decimals while the standard PO form can accept quantity_committed field with length maximum 30.

This causes error as following:

ERROR:
FRM-40831: Truncation occurred: value too long for field quantity_committed


STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. GL Responsibility > Enter rates, allow the system to calculate inverse rate
2. Observe the number of decimals for inverse rates
3. I-procurement page > Create Requisition
4. PO standard form, try to open the PO created from the mentioned Requisition
5. Observe the error

Changes

Cause

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