How To Fix 62480 - Correct entry for the number of rooms (__,0 or __,5)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

• Message number: 480

• Message text: Correct entry for the number of rooms (__,0 or __,5)

What causes this issue?

The entry for the number of rooms is incorrect.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You may only enter whole rooms or half rooms (__,0 or __,5).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62480 - Correct entry for the number of rooms (__,0 or __,5) ?

  The SAP error message 62480, which states "Correct entry for the number of rooms (,0 or ,5)," typically occurs in the context of SAP's hotel management or reservation systems. This error indicates that the system expects the number of rooms to be entered in a specific format, either as a whole number (e.g., 1, 2, 3) or as a half number (e.g., 1.5, 2.5). 
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the input for the number of rooms does not conform to the expected format. This could happen due to:
  
  Entering a non-numeric value.
  Entering a number that is not a whole number or a half number.
  Inputting a number with too many decimal places or in an incorrect format.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check Input Format: Ensure that the number of rooms is entered as either a whole number (e.g., 1, 2, 3) or a half number (e.g., 1.5, 2.5). Avoid entering any other formats or characters.
  Use Decimal Separator: Make sure you are using the correct decimal separator as per your system's locale settings (e.g., a period or a comma).
  Validate Input: Before submitting the entry, validate the input to ensure it meets the required format.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the expected input, refer to the SAP documentation or user manual for the specific module you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct input formats to minimize errors.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be worth checking the system configuration settings related to number formats and localization.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.