How To Fix F4185 - The to-value in entry <&1 to &2> is smaller than the from-value

F4185 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F4 - Line items/balances/configuration

• Message number: 185

• Message text: The to-value in entry <&1 to &2> is smaller than the from-value

What causes this issue?

The entry <(><<)>&V1& to &V2&> is invalid.
The to-value &V2& must not be smaller than the from-value &V1&.
(The chart of accounts is &V3&)

System Response

Saving is canceled.

How to fix this error?

Correct the entry.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4185 - The to-value in entry <&1 to &2> is smaller than the from-value ?

  The SAP error message F4185 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a range of values in a financial document or transaction. Specifically, the error states that the "to-value" in a specified entry is smaller than the "from-value." This typically occurs in scenarios involving tax codes, payment terms, or other financial settings where a range of values is defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Value Range: The most common cause of this error is that the defined range of values is incorrect. For example, if you have a range defined as "from-value = 100" and "to-value = 50," this will trigger the error because the "to-value" cannot be less than the "from-value."
  Data Entry Error: It may also be due to a simple data entry mistake where the values were entered incorrectly.
  
  Configuration Issues: If the error arises from configuration settings in the system (like tax rates or payment terms), it may indicate that