How To Fix CM_EHPRC_FW_IMPORT004 - Number of instances is not a whole number; request valid data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHPRC_FW_IMPORT - Messages for Simplified Import

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Number of instances is not a whole number; request valid data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHPRC_FW_IMPORT004 - Number of instances is not a whole number; request valid data ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHPRC_FW_IMPORT004 indicates that there is an issue with the number of instances specified in a request, where the value provided is not a whole number. This error typically occurs in the context of managing instances in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with the SAP Cloud Platform or similar environments.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Input: The number of instances specified in the request is a decimal or non-integer value (e.g., 2.5, 3.1, etc.) instead of a whole number (e.g., 1, 2, 3).
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings where the number of instances is defined.
  Data Entry Mistake: A user may have mistakenly entered a non-integer value in a form or configuration screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input values in the request where the number of instances is specified. Ensure that