How To Fix /CEERE/DM233 - Zero total area of all above-ground floors (set -> floor no. * cov.area)

/CEERE/DM233 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CEERE/DM -

• Message number: 233

• Message text: Zero total area of all above-ground floors (set -> floor no. * cov.area)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CEERE/DM233 - Zero total area of all above-ground floors (set -> floor no. * cov.area) ?

  The SAP error message /CEERE/DM233 indicating "Zero total area of all above-ground floors (set -> floor no. * cov.area)" typically arises in the context of real estate management or property management modules within SAP, particularly when dealing with building or property data.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs when the system is trying to calculate or validate the total area of above-ground floors for a building or property, but it finds that the total area is set to zero. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Data: The area for one or more above-ground floors has not been entered or is incorrectly set to zero.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the building or property may not be set up correctly, leading to miscalculations.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been a mistake during data entry, such as entering a negative value or omitting the area entirely.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the building