How To Fix CMS_AST_SRV014 - Safety discount amount cannot be greater than the object value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_AST_SRV - Asset service

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Safety discount amount cannot be greater than the object value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_AST_SRV014 - Safety discount amount cannot be greater than the object value ?

  The SAP error message CMS_AST_SRV014 indicates that the safety discount amount you are trying to apply is greater than the object value (the total value of the asset or item). This error typically occurs in the context of asset management or financial transactions where discounts or adjustments are being applied.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Discount Amount: The safety discount amount entered exceeds the total value of the asset or item.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that do not allow discounts to exceed certain thresholds.
  Data Entry Errors: Mistakes in data entry, such as entering an incorrect value for the discount or the asset value.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Values: Check the values for both the safety discount and the object value. Ensure that the safety discount is less than or equal to the object value.
  Adjust Discount Amount: If the discount amount is indeed greater than the object value, adjust it to a permissible level.
  Review Configuration: