How To Fix CM_EHFND_CHM151 - Sum of proportion exceeds 100%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_CHM - Messages for Chemical Agents

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Sum of proportion exceeds 100%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHM151 - Sum of proportion exceeds 100% ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHM151: Sum of proportion exceeds 100% typically occurs in the context of managing product characteristics or variants in SAP, particularly when dealing with configuration or variant management scenarios. This error indicates that the total of the proportions assigned to the characteristics of a product exceeds 100%, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Proportions: The most common cause is that the sum of the proportions assigned to the characteristics of a product exceeds 100%. For example, if you have three characteristics with proportions of 50%, 30%, and 30%, the total would be 110%, which triggers this error.
  Configuration Errors: There may be a misconfiguration in the product master data or variant configuration settings.
  Data Entry Mistakes: Manual data entry errors can lead to incorrect proportions being set.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Proportions: Check the proportions assigned to the characteristics of the product. Ensure that the total does not exceed 100%. Adjust the values accordingly.
  Adjust Characteristics: