How To Fix FIN_EDI110 - Discount amount must not be negative

FIN_EDI110 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIN_EDI - Messages for the EDI interface in FIN

• Message number: 110

• Message text: Discount amount must not be negative

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIN_EDI110 - Discount amount must not be negative ?

  The SAP error message FIN_EDI110, which states "Discount amount must not be negative," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with electronic data interchange (EDI) or invoice processing. This error indicates that a discount amount being processed is less than zero, which is not acceptable in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The discount amount may have been incorrectly entered as a negative value during invoice creation or processing.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of discount settings in the SAP system, leading to incorrect calculations or entries.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, negative values may have been inadvertently introduced.
  Integration Issues: If the data is being pulled from an external system, there may be a problem with how discounts are being calculated or transmitted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Invoice Data: Review the invoice or transaction data to ensure that the discount amount is entered correctly.