How To Fix FPDP_DOWN_PAYMENTS023 - Only enter amounts equal to zero or greater than zero

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPDP_DOWN_PAYMENTS - Down payments or down payment requests

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Only enter amounts equal to zero or greater than zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPDP_DOWN_PAYMENTS023 - Only enter amounts equal to zero or greater than zero ?

  The SAP error message FPDP_DOWN_PAYMENTS023 indicates that there is an issue with the amount being entered in a down payment request or related transaction. Specifically, the error states that only amounts equal to zero or greater than zero are allowed. This typically means that a negative amount has been entered, which is not permissible in the context of down payments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Amount Entry: The most common cause of this error is that a user has attempted to enter a negative amount for a down payment, which is not allowed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the entry of certain amounts.
  Data Entry Error: A simple typographical error where a user mistakenly enters a negative sign.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Amount: Ensure that the amount being entered is zero or a positive value. If you intended to enter a down payment, make sure it is a valid positive amount.
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