How To Fix FRMLMSC247 - Value calculated for total solids % of primary output (spec.) > 100%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLMSC - RMS-FRM: Miscellaneous Messages for Formula

• Message number: 247

• Message text: Value calculated for total solids % of primary output (spec.) > 100%

What causes this issue?

The value calculated by the system for the total solids of the primary
output exceeds 100%.

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?

Check for the current and all previous stage formulas whether the
values in the property tree of the current primary output and the
values from the formula calculations match each other. Correct the
values in the property tree if they differ.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLMSC247 - Value calculated for total solids % of primary output (spec.) > 100% ?

  The SAP error message FRMLMSC247 indicates that the calculated value for the total solids percentage of a primary output (specification) exceeds 100%. This typically occurs in the context of formula management in SAP, where the system is trying to calculate the composition of a product based on its ingredients or components.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input Values: The values for the components or ingredients may have been entered incorrectly, leading to an unrealistic total solids percentage.
  Formula Configuration: The formula itself may be incorrectly configured, with components that do not sum up correctly or are not defined properly.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry process, such as entering a value greater than 100% for one or more components.
  Missing Components: If certain components are not included in the calculation, it may lead to an inflated total solids percentage.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Component Values: Check the input values for all components in the formula. Ensure that the percentages of all components add up to 100% or less.
  Check Formula Configuration: Review the formula configuration in SAP to ensure that all components are correctly defined and that their contributions to the total solids percentage are accurate.
  Adjust Component Percentages: If any component is contributing an unrealistic percentage, adjust its value to ensure that the total does not exceed 100%.
  Validate Data Entry: Ensure that all data entries are accurate and conform to the expected ranges. Look for any typos or miscalculations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to properly configure formulas and manage component percentages.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Formula Management: Familiarize yourself with the formula management module in SAP, as understanding how formulas are structured and calculated can help prevent this error in the future.
  Training: Consider training for users involved in formula management to ensure they understand how to enter and manage component values correctly.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.