How To Fix 5G030 - Enter either a flat amount or percentage

5G030 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5G - HR: Messages for Britain

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Enter either a flat amount or percentage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5G030 - Enter either a flat amount or percentage ?

  The SAP error message 5G030 typically occurs in the context of pricing or conditions in SAP, particularly when dealing with discounts, surcharges, or other financial calculations. The error indicates that the system requires either a flat amount or a percentage to be entered, but neither has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not entered a value for either a flat amount or a percentage in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Configuration: The pricing condition type may be configured incorrectly, leading to the requirement for a value that is not being met.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered a value in the wrong field or format, causing the system to not recognize it as valid input.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered either a flat amount or a percentage in the appropriate fields. If both fields are empty, the system will trigger this error.
  Review Condition Type Configuration: If you have the