How To Fix E9046 - &1 &2 must be smaller than &3 &4

E9046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E9 - General IS-U Error Messages

• Message number: 046

• Message text: &1 &2 must be smaller than &3 &4

INCLUDE 'E9045' OBJECT DOKU ID NA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E9046 - &1 &2 must be smaller than &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message E9046 typically indicates a validation issue where a certain value (represented by &1 &2) must be smaller than another value (represented by &3 &4). This error often arises in various contexts, such as during data entry, configuration, or processing transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered a value that exceeds the allowed limit.
  Configuration Issue: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings or parameters that define acceptable ranges for certain fields.
  Business Logic Violation: The error could stem from a violation of business rules that dictate that one value must always be less than another (e.g., start date must be before end date).
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to this validation error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Input Values: Check the values entered for the fields indicated by &1 &2 and ensure they are less than the values indicated by &3 &4.
  Adjust Configuration: If