How To Fix 88689 - Cannot evaluate fraction &1


88689 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 88 - REA Processing

  • Message number: 689

  • Message text: Cannot evaluate fraction &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    Fraction &1 of recycling partner &V2& has an index that contains
    or consists of non-numeric characters.

    System Response

    The system can not correctly assign the index to a fraction specified
    by the recycling partner.

    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?

    Maintain the fractions for recycling partner &V2&, so that their
    index only contains numeric characters.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88689 - Cannot evaluate fraction &1 ?
    The SAP error message "88689 Cannot evaluate fraction &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP) modules, particularly when dealing with calculations involving fractions or ratios. This error indicates that the system is unable to process a fraction due to invalid or unexpected input.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Fraction Format: The fraction provided may not be in a valid format that SAP can interpret.
    Division by Zero: If the denominator of the fraction is zero, the system cannot evaluate the fraction.
    Data Type Issues: The data type of the input may not be compatible with the expected format for fractions.
    Missing Data: Required data for the calculation may be missing or incorrectly configured in the system.
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the relevant modules or settings in SAP. Solutions: Check Input Format: Ensure that the fraction is entered in a valid format. For example, it should be in

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