How To Fix 5U034 - Total distributed is less than 100 percent

5U034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Total distributed is less than 100 percent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U034 - Total distributed is less than 100 percent ?

  The SAP error message 5U034 ("Total distributed is less than 100 percent") typically occurs in the context of distribution or allocation processes, such as when you are trying to distribute costs or revenues across different cost centers, profit centers, or other entities. This error indicates that the total percentage allocated does not sum up to 100%, which is a requirement for the distribution process to be valid.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Distribution Percentages: The percentages assigned to various cost centers or profit centers do not add up to 100%. This can happen if:
  
  Some percentages are missing.
  The percentages are incorrectly calculated or entered.
  There are rounding issues leading to a total that is less than 100%.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the distribution or allocation process in SAP.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the setup of the distribution can lead to incorrect totals.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Distribution Percentages:
  
  Review the distribution setup and ensure that