How To Fix CM_EHFND_CHM152 - Sum of proportion is less than 0%

CM_EHFND_CHM152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_CHM - Messages for Chemical Agents

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Sum of proportion is less than 0%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHM152 - Sum of proportion is less than 0% ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHM152, which states "Sum of proportion is less than 0%," typically occurs in the context of configuration or data entry in SAP systems, particularly in modules related to Human Capital Management (HCM) or Employee Central. This error indicates that the sum of the proportions entered for a specific configuration (such as benefits, allowances, or other related components) is not valid because it falls below the acceptable threshold of 0%.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Proportions: The most common cause is that the proportions entered for various components (like benefits or deductions) do not add up correctly. For example, if you have multiple entries that are supposed to sum to 100% but instead sum to a negative value or less than 0%, this error will be triggered.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to incorrect values being inputted, resulting in negative sums.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: If the system configuration for the specific