How To Fix FMMP216 - Negative percentages not allowed in the reassignment process

FMMP216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMMP - Message class for mass process

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Negative percentages not allowed in the reassignment process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMMP216 - Negative percentages not allowed in the reassignment process ?

  The SAP error message FMMP216, which states "Negative percentages not allowed in the reassignment process," typically occurs in the context of budget management and fund management within SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to assign a negative percentage to a budget or fund reassignment, which is not permissible.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Percentage Input: The most common cause is that a user has entered a negative percentage value in the reassignment process, which is not allowed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the system that do not allow for negative values in certain budgetary processes.
  Data Entry Error: A simple data entry mistake where the user accidentally inputs a negative value instead of a positive one.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values being entered in the reassignment process. Ensure that all percentage values are positive.
  Correct Configuration: If the business process requires the ability to handle negative percentages (for example, in certain financial