How To Fix >4362 - Total of percentages specified (&1) is not 100%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >4 - SAP File Transfer Protocol

• Message number: 362

• Message text: Total of percentages specified (&1) is not 100%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >4362 - Total of percentages specified (&1) is not 100% ?

  The SAP error message 4362 indicates that the total of the percentages specified in a particular context does not equal 100%. This error typically occurs in scenarios where percentage values are expected to sum up to a whole, such as in the configuration of pricing conditions, allocation of costs, or distribution of quantities.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the sum of the percentage values entered in a specific field exceeds or falls short of 100%. This can happen in various contexts, such as:
  
  Pricing Conditions: When defining pricing conditions for sales orders, if the total discount or surcharge percentages do not equal 100%.
  Cost Allocation: When allocating costs across different cost centers or projects, the percentages must total 100%.
  Distribution of Quantities: In scenarios where quantities are distributed across multiple items or categories, the percentages must sum to 100%.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the total of the specified percentages equals 100%.