How To Fix FS520 - Specify lower limit as smaller than upper limit

FS520 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FS - Messages from Tax Routines / Prenumbered Checks

• Message number: 520

• Message text: Specify lower limit as smaller than upper limit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS520 - Specify lower limit as smaller than upper limit ?

  The SAP error message FS520, which states "Specify lower limit as smaller than upper limit," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or settings where a range of values is expected. This error indicates that the system has detected an inconsistency in the defined limits, where the lower limit is not less than the upper limit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input Values: The most common cause is that the user has entered the lower limit value greater than or equal to the upper limit value in a configuration or transaction screen.
  Data Entry Errors: Mistakes during data entry, such as typos or misinterpretation of the required values.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the error may arise from incorrect configuration settings in the system that define ranges for certain parameters.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Input Values: Check the values entered for the lower and upper limits. Ensure that the lower limit is indeed less than the upper limit.
  Correct the Values: