How To Fix /ACCGO/CAK_FBO008 - Negative/Zero Amount allowed only for Basis price type

/ACCGO/CAK_FBO008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CAK_FBO -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Negative/Zero Amount allowed only for Basis price type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CAK_FBO008 - Negative/Zero Amount allowed only for Basis price type ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CAK_FBO008 indicates that a negative or zero amount is only allowed for the Basis price type in the context of the SAP system, particularly in the area of financial accounting or controlling. This error typically arises when trying to process a transaction that involves pricing or cost calculations where the system expects a specific type of price configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Price Type: The transaction is attempting to use a price type that does not allow for negative or zero amounts. This is often the case when the system is configured to only allow such amounts for a specific price type (e.g., Basis price).
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not be set up correctly to handle the pricing logic for the transaction being processed.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently entered a negative or zero amount in a field that does not accept it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Price