How To Fix 1I710 - You can only maintain positive values


1I710 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 1I - BCA: General Ledger Integration

  • Message number: 710

  • Message text: You can only maintain positive values

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1I710 - You can only maintain positive values ?
    The SAP error message 1I710: "You can only maintain positive values" typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or data entries where only positive numerical values are allowed. This error can arise in various modules, such as SAP Controlling (CO) or Financial Accounting (FI), when users attempt to enter negative values or zero in fields that require positive amounts.
    
    Cause: Negative Value Entry: The most common cause is that the user is trying to enter a negative value or zero in a field that only accepts positive values. Configuration Settings: Certain configurations in the system may enforce rules that restrict the entry of negative values in specific transactions or reports. Data Validation Rules: The system may have validation rules that check for positive values before allowing the transaction to proceed.
    Solution: Check Input Values: Ensure that the values you are entering are positive. If you need to record a negative amount (e.g., a refund), check

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