How To Fix AB707 - Enter only positive or negative values (see long text)

AB707 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AB -

• Message number: 707

• Message text: Enter only positive or negative values (see long text)

What causes this issue?

You entered positive AND negative values for the write-up or write-down
posting.

System Response

Postings with both positive and negative values are not allowed.

How to fix this error?

Change your posting values to either all positive or all negative
values.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AB707 - Enter only positive or negative values (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message AB707, which states "Enter only positive or negative values (see long text)," typically occurs in the context of entering values in a field that expects a numeric input, specifically when the system is expecting a positive or negative value but receives an invalid input (like zero or a non-numeric value).
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user may have entered a value of zero or a non-numeric character in a field that only accepts positive or negative values.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to only accept certain types of values, and the input does not meet those criteria.
  Data Type Mismatch: The field may be expecting a specific data type (e.g., integer, decimal) and the input does not conform to that type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that the value you are entering is either a positive or negative number. Avoid entering zero or any non-numeric characters.
  Review Field Requirements: Look at the