How To Fix 5U102 - Flat rate selected; do not enter factor or rounding information

5U102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Flat rate selected; do not enter factor or rounding information

What causes this issue?

You must enter either a flat amount or a cost factor. Since the
rounding information is only used for the cost factor, no rounding
information may be entered in conjunction with the flat amount.

System Response

The system cannot accept both entries here.

How to fix this error?

Decide whether you want to enter a flat amount or a cost factor. If you
enter a cost factor, you must enter a rounding rule and a divisor. If
you enter a flat amount, ensure that the rounding information fields
remain empty.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U102 - Flat rate selected; do not enter factor or rounding information ?

  The SAP error message 5U102 indicates that a flat rate has been selected for a particular transaction or process, and as a result, the system does not allow the entry of factor or rounding information. This error typically occurs in the context of pricing, billing, or cost calculations where a flat rate pricing model is being used.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A flat rate pricing condition is applied, but the user attempts to enter additional details such as a factor or rounding information that is not applicable in this context.
  The system is designed to prevent conflicting information from being entered when a flat rate is already established.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Pricing Conditions: Check the pricing conditions in the transaction to confirm that a flat rate is indeed selected. If you need to use factors or rounding, you may need to change the pricing condition to