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How To Fix GK562 - The method requires a proportion greater than zero


GK562 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 562

  • Message text: The method requires a proportion greater than zero

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  • What causes this issue?

    Consolidation method &V1& is defined for proportional consolidation.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a proportion that does not exceed 100 %.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


GK562 - Details

  • The SAP error message GK562, which states "The method requires a proportion greater than zero," typically occurs in the context of cost allocation or internal order management within SAP. This error indicates that a method or process that requires a proportional value (such as a percentage or ratio) has been provided with a value of zero or a negative number, which is not acceptable.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Configuration: The allocation method or calculation method may be incorrectly configured, leading to a zero or negative proportion. Data Entry Error: A user may have inadvertently entered a zero or negative value in the relevant fields during data entry. Missing Master Data: Required master data (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.) may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in calculations. Business Logic: The business logic defined in the system may require a minimum threshold for proportions, and the current setup does not meet this requirement.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Review

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