How To Fix 3Q174 - The higheset value should be larger than the lowest value!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3Q - HR : Messages for Hong Kong

• Message number: 174

• Message text: The higheset value should be larger than the lowest value!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3Q174 - The higheset value should be larger than the lowest value! ?

  The SAP error message 3Q174 ("The highest value should be larger than the lowest value!") typically occurs in the context of defining ranges or limits in various SAP modules, such as when setting up conditions for pricing, tax calculations, or other scenarios where a range of values is expected.
  Cause:
  This error arises when the system detects that the highest value in a defined range is not greater than the lowest value. This can happen in various situations, such as:
  
  When entering a range of values for pricing conditions, tax rates, or other parameters.
  When configuring limits for certain fields where a minimum and maximum value are required.
  Data entry errors where the values are incorrectly inputted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Values: Review the values you have entered for the highest and lowest limits. Ensure that the highest value is indeed greater than the lowest value.
  
  
  Correct the Input: If you find that the values are incorrectly entered, correct them. For example, if you have entered a lowest value of 100 and a highest value of 50, change the highest value to something greater than 100.
  
  
  Validation: After making corrections, validate the entries again to ensure that the error does not persist.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct values to enter, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or configuration guides for the specific module you are working with.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error is resolved and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where you encounter this error, you may be using specific transaction codes (e.g., VK11 for pricing conditions). Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes and their functionalities.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes to the configuration settings, as some changes may require specific authorizations.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.