How To Fix /ACCGO/DGR071 - Only numeric values are allowed

/ACCGO/DGR071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/DGR -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Only numeric values are allowed

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/ACCGO/DGR071 - Details

• The SAP error message /ACCGO/DGR071 Only numeric values are allowed typically occurs in the context of data entry or processing where a numeric value is expected, but a non-numeric value (such as text or special characters) has been provided instead. This error is often seen in financial or accounting-related transactions within the SAP system, particularly in modules related to General Ledger (GL) accounting or other financial applications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The most common cause is that the user has entered a non-numeric value in a field that requires a numeric input. This could be due to typographical errors or misunderstanding of the required format.
  Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source (like a spreadsheet or another system), the data may not be formatted correctly, leading to non-numeric values being included in numeric fields.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned