How To Fix AP158 - Error: The total of the assignment equals &%

AP158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP - Investment program messages

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Error: The total of the assignment equals &%

What causes this issue?

You assigned one or more program positions to a measure. However, the
total of the assignment percentage rates is not 100%.

How to fix this error?

Check the percentage rates that you used for weighting the assignment
to the program positions. The assignment percentage rates must total
100%.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AP158 - Error: The total of the assignment equals &% ?

  The SAP error message AP158 typically indicates that there is a discrepancy in the assignment of amounts in a financial transaction, such as an invoice or a payment. The message usually states that the total of the assignment does not match the expected value, which can lead to issues in processing the transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatched Amounts: The total amount assigned to a particular account or cost center does not equal the total amount of the transaction.
  Incorrect Account Assignment: The amounts may have been assigned to the wrong accounts or cost centers.
  Currency Conversion Issues: If the transaction involves multiple currencies, discrepancies can arise from incorrect exchange rates or conversions.
  Incomplete Data Entry: Missing or incorrect data in the assignment fields can lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial module in SAP that affect how assignments are processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Assignment: Check the amounts assigned to ensure they