How To Fix 6A047 - Old rent & is greater/equal to calculated rent & from comp.group &

6A047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6A - Real estate messages rent adjustment

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Old rent & is greater/equal to calculated rent & from comp.group &

What causes this issue?

The new rent calculated by means of the rent adjustment for a
comparative group is smaller or the same as the old rent. The result
would be a rent reduction.
A rent adjustment is generally only implemented for increases.

System Response

The rent adjustment is terminated for this apartment. The error message
is noted in the log.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

6A047 - Details

• The SAP error message "6A047 Old rent & is greater/equal to calculated rent & from comp.group &" typically occurs in the context of real estate management or lease accounting within the SAP system. This error indicates that the old rent amount is greater than or equal to the newly calculated rent amount based on the specified comparison group. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The old rent value may have been incorrectly entered or not updated in the system.
  Calculation Logic: The calculation logic for determining the new rent may not be functioning as expected, possibly due to incorrect parameters or settings in the comparison group.
  Comparison Group Settings: The settings or criteria defined in the comparison group may not align with the expected rent adjustments.
  Contractual Terms: The terms of the lease or rental agreement may stipulate that the rent cannot decrease or must follow