How To Fix BG047 - You may only use values with a numerical format

BG047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BG - Warranty processing

• Message number: 047

• Message text: You may only use values with a numerical format

What causes this issue?

You can enter only numerical values for the warranty counter.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

BG047 - Details

• The SAP error message BG047 ("You may only use values with a numerical format") typically occurs when a user attempts to input a value in a field that expects a numerical format, but the value provided is either non-numeric or formatted incorrectly. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry in transactions, report generation, or when processing data in SAP modules.
  Causes:
  
  Non-numeric Input: The user has entered characters or symbols that are not recognized as numbers (e.g., letters, special characters).
  Incorrect Formatting: The number may be formatted incorrectly, such as using commas instead of periods for decimal points, or including spaces.
  Field Restrictions: The field may have specific restrictions on the type of data it can accept, and the input does not meet those criteria.
  Data Type Mismatch: The system expects a certain data type (e.g., integer, float) and the input does not conform to that type.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure