How To Fix 28479 - Allowed values restricted by arithmetic formulas

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 28 - Configuration

• Message number: 479

• Message text: Allowed values restricted by arithmetic formulas

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 28479 - Allowed values restricted by arithmetic formulas ?

  The SAP error message 28479, "Allowed values restricted by arithmetic formulas," typically occurs in the context of SAP's configuration for certain fields or parameters that are governed by arithmetic formulas. This error indicates that the value you are trying to enter or process is not allowed because it does not meet the criteria defined by the arithmetic formulas in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The value you are trying to enter may not comply with the restrictions set by the arithmetic formulas. This could be due to exceeding a maximum limit, being below a minimum threshold, or not conforming to a specific calculation rule.
  
  Configuration Issues: The arithmetic formulas may have been incorrectly configured, leading to unintended restrictions on valid input values.
  Data Dependencies: The value might depend on other fields or parameters that have not been set correctly, causing the arithmetic formula to reject the input.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the value you are