Message type: E = Error
Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages
Message number: 117
Message text: Percentage not allowed when amount indicator selected
You have entered a percentage when the yearly amount is already filled
and the radio button selected.
The system cannot save both yearly amount and percentage here.
Delete the percentage that you have entered.
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5U117
- Percentage not allowed when amount indicator selected ?The SAP error message 5U117: Percentage not allowed when amount indicator selected typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or configurations where a percentage value is not appropriate due to the settings of the amount indicator. This error is often seen in scenarios involving pricing, discounts, or financial calculations where the system expects a specific type of input.
Cause: The error arises when: A percentage value is entered in a field that is configured to accept only absolute amounts (e.g., currency values). The system is set to use an amount indicator that does not allow percentage calculations, leading to a conflict when a percentage is provided.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Input Values: Ensure that you are entering the correct type of value in the relevant fields. If the field is expecting an amount, make sure you are not entering a percentage. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the
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