How To Fix F5039 - Upper limit is less than lower limit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5 - Document Editing

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Upper limit is less than lower limit

What causes this issue?

When entering an interval, an upper limit was specified which is
smaller than the lower limit.

System Response

The entry is not accepted.

How to fix this error?

Correct the entered values.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5039 - Upper limit is less than lower limit ?

  The SAP error message F5039, which states "Upper limit is less than lower limit," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or settings where a range of values is defined. This error indicates that the system has detected an inconsistency in the defined limits, where the upper limit is set to a value that is less than the lower limit, which is logically incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: This error often arises from incorrect configuration settings in financial documents, such as payment terms, pricing conditions, or budget limits.
  Data Entry Error: It may also occur due to manual data entry errors where the user inadvertently sets the upper limit lower than the lower limit.
  System Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, inconsistencies in the data can lead to this error.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they might not handle limit checks correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration