How To Fix /BA1/F4_FX011 - Only the values 1, 10, 100, and so on are permitted for factors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BA1/F4_FX -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Only the values 1, 10, 100, and so on are permitted for factors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BA1/F4_FX011 - Only the values 1, 10, 100, and so on are permitted for factors ?

  The SAP error message /BA1/F4_FX011: Only the values 1, 10, 100, and so on are permitted for factors typically occurs when you are trying to enter a factor value in a field that only accepts specific values. This error is often related to the configuration of certain fields in SAP, particularly in the context of financial or controlling modules where factors are used for calculations.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The value you are trying to enter does not conform to the expected format. The system only allows values that are whole numbers and multiples of 10 (e.g., 1, 10, 100, etc.).
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept only specific values, and any deviation from these values will trigger the error.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error or misunderstanding regarding what values are acceptable.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Value: Ensure that the value you are entering is one of the permitted values (1, 10, 100, etc.). If you need to enter a different value, check if it is valid according to the business rules defined in your SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or user guides that outline the acceptable values for the field in question.
  Field Configuration: If you believe the values should be expanded or modified, consult with your SAP administrator or a functional consultant to review the field configuration and make necessary adjustments.
  Use Correct Format: If you are entering a value programmatically (e.g., through a custom program or interface), ensure that the value is formatted correctly before submission.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: If this error occurs in a specific transaction, note the transaction code and consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to enter values in the field, as restrictions may apply based on user roles.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further investigation and assistance.