How To Fix CMS_AST312 - Numerator share must be less than the denominator for business partner &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_AST - Message Class for Asset

• Message number: 312

• Message text: Numerator share must be less than the denominator for business partner &1

What causes this issue?

The business partner's share of ownership (numerator share) cannot be
greater than the total share of the asset.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_AST312 - Numerator share must be less than the denominator for business partner &1 ?

  The SAP error message CMS_AST312 indicates that there is an issue with the calculation of a share ratio for a business partner in the context of Asset Management or similar modules. Specifically, the error states that the numerator share must be less than the denominator. This typically occurs when the system is trying to calculate a percentage or a share allocation, and the values provided do not meet the required logical condition.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Share Values: The numerator (the part) is greater than or equal to the denominator (the whole), which is mathematically incorrect for a share ratio.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been a mistake in entering the share values for the business partner.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the business partner or the asset management module may not be set up correctly.
  Business Logic Violations: The business rules defined in the system may not allow for the current configuration of shares.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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