How To Fix FI315 - Total of percentages (&) does not equal 100

FI315 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FI - TR-FM Funds Management

• Message number: 315

• Message text: Total of percentages (&) does not equal 100

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FI315 - Details

• The SAP error message FI315, which states "Total of percentages (&) does not equal 100," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with allocation or distribution of amounts across different cost centers, profit centers, or other financial dimensions. This error indicates that the sum of the percentage values entered does not equal 100%, which is a requirement for the system to process the transaction correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Percentage Entries: The most common cause is that the user has entered percentage values that do not sum up to 100%. For example, if you enter 30%, 40%, and 20%, the total is 90%, which will trigger this error.
  Missing Percentage: If any percentage is missing or not entered, the total will also not equal 100%.
  Rounding Issues: Sometimes, rounding errors can lead to a situation where the total does not exactly equal 100%, especially if the percentages are derived from calculations.
  
  Configuration Issues: