How To Fix FVD_UI_CONTAB017 - Deviations cannot exceed the interest rate

FVD_UI_CONTAB017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_UI_CONTAB - Messages for Maintenance of Condition Table

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Deviations cannot exceed the interest rate

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_UI_CONTAB017 - Deviations cannot exceed the interest rate ?

  The SAP error message FVD_UI_CONTAB017 indicates that there is a deviation in the interest rate that exceeds the allowed limits in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of contract accounting or financial services. This error typically arises when the interest rate applied to a financial transaction (like a loan or investment) is not in compliance with the predefined rules or limits set in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Interest Rate Deviation: The primary cause of this error is that the interest rate applied to a transaction exceeds the maximum allowable deviation from the standard or expected interest rate.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that define acceptable interest rate ranges, and the current transaction is violating these settings.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during transaction creation or modification can lead to this error, such as entering an incorrect interest rate manually.
  Contract Terms: The terms of the contract