How To Fix 5D080 - Only enter the percentage for type &

5D080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5D - Error Messages for German Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Only enter the percentage for type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D080 - Only enter the percentage for type & ?

  The SAP error message 5D080 ("Only enter the percentage for type &") typically occurs in the context of entering data related to percentage values in a specific field or transaction. This error indicates that the system expects a percentage value for a particular type, but the input provided does not meet the expected format or criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered a value that is not a percentage (e.g., a whole number or a non-numeric character).
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept only percentage values, and the input does not conform to this requirement.
  Data Type Mismatch: The system may be expecting a specific data type (e.g., decimal) for the percentage, and the input does not match this type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Ensure that you are entering a valid percentage value. This should be a numeric value followed by a percentage sign (e.g., 50% should be entered as 50).
  Field Format: