How To Fix C4804 - Template contains more than one decimal point

C4804 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C4 - CTMS_SYNTAX_CHECK

• Message number: 804

• Message text: Template contains more than one decimal point

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C4804 - Template contains more than one decimal point ?

  The SAP error message C4804, which states "Template contains more than one decimal point," typically occurs when you are trying to upload or process a template (such as a spreadsheet) that has an incorrect format. This error indicates that the system has detected multiple decimal points in a numeric field where only one is allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Formatting: The template may have been formatted incorrectly, leading to multiple decimal points in a single numeric value.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently entered values with more than one decimal point (e.g., "123.45.67").
  Regional Settings: Different regional settings may affect how decimal points and commas are interpreted. For example, some regions use a comma as a decimal separator, while others use a period.
  Copy-Paste Issues: Data copied from other sources (like web pages or other documents) may contain hidden characters or formatting issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Template: Open the template and carefully inspect the numeric fields for any