How To Fix FKKXI_MAP016 - Lower limit contains an asterisk (*)

FKKXI_MAP016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKXI_MAP - FI-CA: XI Mapping

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Lower limit contains an asterisk (*)

What causes this issue?

If you use selection option = &V1&, the lower limit is not allowed to
contain an asterisk (*).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKXI_MAP016 - Lower limit contains an asterisk (*) ?

  The SAP error message FKKXI_MAP016 indicates that there is an issue with the mapping of a lower limit in a configuration or data entry process, specifically that the lower limit contains an asterisk (*). This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or billing processes within the SAP Convergent Charging or Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The asterisk (*) is often used as a wildcard character in various programming and data entry contexts. In this case, it suggests that the system is interpreting the lower limit incorrectly due to the presence of the asterisk. This can happen if:
  
  The lower limit is not defined correctly in the configuration.
  There is a data entry error where an asterisk was mistakenly included.
  The system is expecting a numeric value but encounters a non-numeric character.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP where the