How To Fix D9735 - Negative values are not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D9 - Environment Management System

• Message number: 735

• Message text: Negative values are not allowed

What causes this issue?

You have entered a value that is less than 0.
Negative values are, however, not permitted for particular physical
sizes, such as quantity.

System Response

The system rejects the entry.

How to fix this error?

Enter a value that is greater than 0.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D9735 - Negative values are not allowed ?

  The SAP error message D9735 ("Negative values are not allowed") typically occurs in scenarios where a transaction or operation is attempting to process a negative value in a context where only positive values are permitted. This can happen in various modules, such as Financial Accounting (FI), Controlling (CO), or Material Management (MM), depending on the specific transaction being executed.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: A user may have inadvertently entered a negative value in a field that only accepts positive values.
  
  Configuration Issues: Certain settings in the system may not allow negative values for specific accounts or transactions.
  Business Logic: The business rules defined in the system may prohibit negative values for certain operations, such as inventory counts or financial postings.
  Document Type Restrictions: Some document types may not allow negative postings, leading to this error when attempting to create or post a document.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input data for the transaction that triggered the