How To Fix CS080 - You cannot enter a smaller value


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CS - Logistics Customizing

  • Message number: 080

  • Message text: You cannot enter a smaller value

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  • What causes this issue?

    You entered a smaller value for the length of the key for coding. This
    is not possible since project definitions already exist in the system.

    How to fix this error?

    Reenter the old value.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CS080 - You cannot enter a smaller value ?
    The SAP error message CS080 ("You cannot enter a smaller value") typically occurs in the context of material requirements planning (MRP) or production planning when a user attempts to enter a value that is less than a predefined minimum value in a field. This error is often encountered in transactions related to production orders, material master data, or bill of materials (BOM).
    
    Cause: Minimum Value Constraint: The field you are trying to enter a value into has a minimum value set in the system. This could be due to configuration settings in the material master, BOM, or production order. Data Validation Rules: SAP has built-in validation rules that prevent users from entering values that do not meet certain criteria, such as minimum order quantities or safety stock levels. Configuration Settings: The error may arise from specific settings in the configuration of the material or production process that enforce minimum quantities.
    Solution: Check Minimum Value Settings: Review

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