How To Fix FCOM_MONITOR845 - Decimal separator '&2' after 'E' is not allowed

FCOM_MONITOR845 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCOM_MONITOR - Messages for Variance Monitor

• Message number: 845

• Message text: Decimal separator '&2' after 'E' is not allowed

INCLUDE DB845 OBJECT DOKU ID NA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCOM_MONITOR845 - Decimal separator '&2' after 'E' is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message FCOM_MONITOR845 indicates that there is an issue with the decimal separator used in a financial context, specifically after the letter 'E' in a number. This typically occurs in scenarios involving scientific notation or when dealing with large numbers.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system encounters a decimal separator that is not recognized or is incorrectly formatted. In many locales, the decimal separator is a period (.) or a comma (,), and if the system expects one format but receives another, it can lead to this error. The message suggests that the decimal separator used (represented by &2 in the error message) is not valid after the 'E' character, which is often used in scientific notation (e.g., 1.23E4).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Input Format: Ensure that the number you are entering or processing adheres to the expected format. If you are using