How To Fix FDT_CORE271 - Only positive numbers-property must not be set for element type &1

FDT_CORE271 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CORE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Core

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Only positive numbers-property must not be set for element type &1

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FDT_CORE271 - Details

• The SAP error message FDT_CORE271 with the description "Only positive numbers - property must not be set for element type &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications when there is an issue with the data type or validation rules applied to a specific field or element in a form or data model.
  
  Cause:
  This error is generally caused by the following reasons:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The element type defined in the data model is expected to be a positive number, but the configuration or the data being passed to it does not comply with this requirement.
  Validation Rules: There may be validation rules set in the UI5 application that enforce the property to be a positive number, and the current value or configuration does not meet this criterion.
  Incorrect Configuration: The element type might be incorrectly configured in the metadata or the UI5 XML view, leading to this error