Message type: E = Error
Message class: 5K - HR: Messages for Canada
Message number: 654
Message text: Directive percentage or amount must be specified
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5K654
- Directive percentage or amount must be specified ?The SAP error message 5K654 indicates that a directive percentage or amount must be specified in a particular context, typically related to pricing or conditions in a sales or purchasing document. This error often arises when trying to create or modify a pricing condition without providing the necessary percentage or amount that defines the condition.
Cause: Missing Data: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a percentage or amount in the relevant fields when creating or updating a pricing condition. Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the pricing procedure or condition types that require specific values to be entered. Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information or may have entered it incorrectly.
Solution: Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered a valid percentage or amount in the relevant fields for the pricing condition. This is usually found in the pricing conditions tab
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