How To Fix FRMLMAN040 - Calculated values were transferred to specification of primary output

FRMLMAN040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLMAN - Message Class for Secondary Data Retrieval

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Calculated values were transferred to specification of primary output

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLMAN040 - Calculated values were transferred to specification of primary output ?

  The SAP error message FRMLMAN040 indicates that calculated values were transferred to the specification of the primary output in a formula management context. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's formula management functionality, which is used in industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food production where formulas and recipes are critical.
  
  Cause:
  The error message FRMLMAN040 usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Formula Configuration: The formula may not be set up correctly, leading to issues when trying to transfer calculated values to the primary output specification.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required data for the calculation may be missing or incorrectly defined, which can prevent the system from processing the formula correctly.
  
  
  Incompatibility of Data Types: The data types of the calculated values may not match the expected types for the primary output specification.
  
  
  Validation Rules: There may be validation rules in place that are not being met by the calculated values.
  
  
  
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