How To Fix /IBS/RB896 - Percentage weighting of scenarios in & does not correspond to 100%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBS/RB -

• Message number: 896

• Message text: Percentage weighting of scenarios in & does not correspond to 100%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBS/RB896 - Percentage weighting of scenarios in & does not correspond to 100% ?

  The SAP error message /IBS/RB896 Percentage weighting of scenarios in & does not correspond to 100% typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the sum of the percentage weightings assigned to different scenarios does not equal 100%. This can happen in various planning scenarios where multiple options or scenarios are being evaluated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Weighting: The most common cause is that the percentage weightings assigned to the different scenarios do not add up to 100%. For example, if you have three scenarios with weightings of 40%, 30%, and 20%, the total is only 90%.
  Missing Scenarios: If a scenario is missing or not properly configured, it may lead to an incorrect total.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors when inputting the percentage values can lead to discrepancies.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the planning area or the specific