How To Fix GHO_DEFERMENT_BO072 - Enter quantity in decimal format (.) only.

GHO_DEFERMENT_BO072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_DEFERMENT_BO - Deferment BO message class

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Enter quantity in decimal format (.) only.

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GHO_DEFERMENT_BO072 - Details

• The SAP error message GHO_DEFERMENT_BO072 indicates that the system expects a quantity to be entered in decimal format using a period (.) as the decimal separator. This error typically arises when the user inputs a quantity using a comma (,) instead of a period, which is not recognized by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Decimal Separator: The user has entered a quantity using a comma instead of a period. For example, entering "1,5" instead of "1.5".
  Regional Settings: The user's regional settings in SAP or the operating system may be configured to use a comma as the decimal separator, but the system requires a period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use the Correct Format: Ensure that you enter the quantity using a period as the decimal separator. For example, enter "1.5" instead of "1,5".
  Check User Settings: Verify the user profile settings in SAP to ensure that the decimal format is set correctly. You can do this by:
  Going to the user