How To Fix 1G229 - Enter a positive percentage value


1G229 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

  • Message number: 229

  • Message text: Enter a positive percentage value

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  • What causes this issue?

    You can enter a negative percentage only for markdown conditions.

    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?

    To define a markdown condition, select the <LS>Markup Condition
    </>indicator in the condition header screen area and enter a negative
    percentage.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G229 - Enter a positive percentage value ?
    The SAP error message 1G229: "Enter a positive percentage value" typically occurs when a user is trying to input a percentage value in a field that requires a positive number, but the value entered is either negative, zero, or not a valid percentage.
    
    Cause: Invalid Input: The user may have entered a negative value, zero, or a non-numeric character in a field that expects a positive percentage. Field Configuration: The field may be configured to only accept positive values, and the input does not meet this requirement. Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error during data entry.
    Solution: Check Input Value: Ensure that the value you are entering is a positive number. For example, if you are entering a percentage, it should be greater than 0 (e.g., 10% should be entered as 10). Correct Data Type: Make sure that the input is in the correct format. If the field expects a percentage, ensure that

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