Error message when you try to create or import accounts, items, customers, vendors, or employees in Small Business Accounting: "The integer exceeds the maximum allowed value. Use the default number value or a smaller number" (910013)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006
  • Microsoft Office Small Business Management Edition 2006

SYMPTOMS

When you try to create or import accounts, items, customers, vendors, or employees in Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting, you may receive the following error message:
The integer exceeds the maximum allowed value. Use the default number value or a smaller number.

CAUSE

This issue occurs when the following conditions are true:
  • The Account No. box, the Item No. box, the Customer ID box, the Vendor ID box, or the Employee ID box contains a value that uses numbers only.
  • This value uses more than nine numbers.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, use one of the following methods:
  • Use an alphanumeric value in these boxes instead of a value that uses only numbers.
  • Modify the value in these boxes so that the value uses nine numbers or fewer than nine numbers.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/14/2006
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