How To Fix 29683 - Enter positive values for &

29683 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 683

• Message text: Enter positive values for &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29683 - Enter positive values for & ?

  The SAP error message 29683, which states "Enter positive values for &," typically occurs when a user attempts to input a negative or zero value in a field that requires a positive number. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the entry of quantities, amounts, or other numerical values in transactions or master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative or Zero Input: The most common cause is that the user has entered a negative number or zero in a field that only accepts positive values.
  Data Validation Rules: The system has built-in validation rules that enforce the requirement for positive values in certain fields.
  Incorrect Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the system or the specific transaction may not allow for negative values due to business logic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values you have entered in the relevant fields. Ensure that all numerical inputs are positive and greater than zero.
  Correct the Entry: If