How To Fix CM_EHFND_PRPTY_COMN018 - Value is not numerical.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_PRPTY_COMN - Message Class for Product Compliance Property Common Message

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Value is not numerical.

What causes this issue?

You want to enter the value "&V1&" for the field "&V2&",
but the value is not numerical.

System Response

The system does not change the value.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the value is numerical.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_PRPTY_COMN018 - Value is not numerical. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_PRPTY_COMN018: Value is not numerical typically occurs when a field that is expected to contain a numerical value is instead receiving a non-numerical input. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data entry, data import, or when processing certain transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently enter text, special characters, or other non-numerical values in fields that require numbers.
  Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source (like a CSV file), the format of the data may not match the expected numerical format.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the system that lead to incorrect data types being assigned to fields.
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be handling data types correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input values for the field in question. Ensure that only numerical values are entered. Remove any non-numerical characters.
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in the application to ensure that only numerical values can be entered in the relevant fields.
  Data Format: If importing data, ensure that the data is formatted correctly. For example, ensure that decimal points and thousands separators are used correctly according to the system's locale settings.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP to ensure that the data types for the fields are set correctly.
  Debug Custom Code: If the error is occurring in a custom program or enhancement, review the code to ensure that it is correctly handling data types and conversions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the field definitions and data types.
  Testing: If possible, replicate the issue in a test environment to better understand the conditions that lead to the error.
  User Training: Provide training to users on the correct data entry practices to minimize the occurrence of this error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.