How To Fix 5R123 - Constant & maintained in & must be > 0.

5R123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5R - HR-SG: Messages for HR Module SG, China, Hongkong and Taiwan

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Constant & maintained in & must be > 0.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5R123 - Constant & maintained in & must be > 0. ?

  The SAP error message 5R123 indicates that a constant value maintained in a specific configuration must be greater than zero. This error typically arises in the context of configuration settings related to pricing, cost calculations, or other financial parameters within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A constant value that is expected to be greater than zero is either set to zero or is missing.
  This could be due to incorrect configuration settings, data entry errors, or missing master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Constant: Check the specific constant mentioned in the error message. The message will usually indicate which constant is causing the issue and where it is maintained.
  
  
  Access Configuration: Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where the constant is maintained. This could be in the following areas:
  
  Pricing conditions (e.g., transaction codes like VK11, VK12 for condition records).
  Costing settings (e.g., transaction codes like CK11N,