How To Fix FF113 - Negative values not allowed

FF113 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FF - FI Function Module Messages

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Negative values not allowed

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FF113 - Details

• The SAP error message FF113 "Negative values not allowed" typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with payment processing or document postings in SAP. This error indicates that a negative value is being entered in a field where only positive values are permitted.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: A user may have mistakenly entered a negative amount in a field that only accepts positive values.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to disallow negative values for certain accounts or transaction types.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types in SAP may not allow negative postings, leading to this error.
  Account Settings: Specific accounts may be set up to only accept positive amounts, such as revenue accounts.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the transaction or document being processed to ensure that all amounts are entered correctly as positive values.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the relevant transaction types and accounts to ensure they allow