ABAP Runtime Errors

SUM_OVERFLOW SAP ABAP Runtime Error sum overflow







SUM_OVERFLOW is an ABAP runtime error which you may come across when using or developing within an SAP system. See below for the standard details explaining what it means and how you can avoid or fix this runtime error.

Short Dump Classification: A - ABAP Programming Error

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SUM_OVERFLOW ABAP Runtime Error

The field <runtime parameter> in the program <runtime parameter> was probably meant to be of a different field type (e.g. type P of appropriate length). As a temporary work-around you may divide the process into smaller units so that the totals are smaller.

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Field too small when calculating totals in internal table. internal table. Please see abap error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.

In the internal table <runtime parameter>-NAME, a SUM statement is used to calculate totals. However, the resulting values are too large for the designated field.

The name of the field is <runtime parameter>. Please see abap error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.