How To Fix ENQ_ADMIN010 - The maximum number must be a numeric value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ENQ_ADMIN - Messages used by Enqueue Monitoring and Administration

• Message number: 010

• Message text: The maximum number must be a numeric value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ENQ_ADMIN010 - The maximum number must be a numeric value ?

  The SAP error message ENQ_ADMIN010 indicates that there is an issue with a numeric value in a configuration or input field where a numeric value is expected. This error typically arises in the context of enqueue administration or when dealing with resource locks in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A non-numeric value is entered in a field that requires a numeric input.
  The maximum number specified in a configuration setting is not a valid number (e.g., it could be a string or an empty value).
  There may be a misconfiguration in the enqueue settings or parameters.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ENQ_ADMIN010 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values:
  
  Review the input fields where you are entering values. Ensure that all values are numeric and do not contain any letters, special characters, or spaces.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  If you are working with enqueue parameters or settings, check the configuration in transaction RZ10 or RZ11. Ensure that all parameters that require numeric values are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Adjust Maximum Values:
  
  If you are setting a maximum number for locks or resources, ensure that the value is within the acceptable range and is a valid numeric value.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. Sometimes, there are known issues or patches that can resolve the problem.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue continues after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with details about the context in which the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (for managing locks) and SM21 (for system logs) to help diagnose the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to enqueue management and configuration to understand the expected formats and values.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the ENQ_ADMIN010 error in your SAP system.