How To Fix GZ479 - Company &, year &: Proportion of 0% is not supported

GZ479 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GZ - Message class for FI-LC

• Message number: 479

• Message text: Company &, year &: Proportion of 0% is not supported

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GZ479 - Details

• The SAP error message GZ479 indicates that there is an issue with the proportion of a certain value being set to 0% for a specific company and year. This error typically arises in the context of financial or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with allocations, distributions, or planning scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  Zero Proportion: The error is triggered when a proportion (e.g., allocation percentage) is set to 0%. In many financial calculations, a 0% allocation does not make sense and is not supported by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the settings for the allocation or distribution process that allows for a 0% value.
  Data Entry Error: It could be a result of incorrect data entry where a user inadvertently set a proportion to 0%.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Proportions: Review the allocation or distribution settings for the company and year in question. Ensure that all proportions are set to valid values (greater than 0%).
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