How To Fix EASIM039 - The sum of all splitting factors must be 1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EASIM - Messages for Billing Simulation

• Message number: 039

• Message text: The sum of all splitting factors must be 1

What causes this issue?

You want to distribute the consumption from a register amongst several
registers. In order to do this, you created distribution factors that do
not total 1.
Ideally, the distribution factors must total 1 (as this corresponds to
100% of the original consumption).

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?

Change the distribution factors.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EASIM039 - The sum of all splitting factors must be 1 ?

  The SAP error message EASIM039, which states "The sum of all splitting factors must be 1," typically occurs in the context of account assignment or cost allocation processes, particularly when using the SAP Controlling (CO) module. This error indicates that the total of the splitting factors defined for a particular transaction or allocation does not equal 1. 
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Splitting Factors: The splitting factors assigned to different cost elements or cost centers do not add up to 1. This can happen if:
  
  You have defined multiple splitting factors for a single transaction, and their total is not equal to 1.
  There are missing or incorrectly entered values in the splitting factors.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the allocation structure or the settings in the relevant cost object.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors when inputting the splitting factors can lead to this issue.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Splitting Factors: Review the splitting factors assigned