How To Fix ICL856 - Only one decimal place is permitted

ICL856 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL - FS-CM: Claims Management

• Message number: 856

• Message text: Only one decimal place is permitted

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ICL856 - Details

• The SAP error message ICL856 ("Only one decimal place is permitted") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or data entry where a numeric field is expected to have a specific format. This error indicates that the system is expecting a value with only one decimal place, but the input provided has either more than one decimal place or is formatted incorrectly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input Format: The user may have entered a value with more than one decimal place (e.g., 123.456 instead of 123.4).
  Field Configuration: The field in the SAP system may be configured to accept only one decimal place, and the input does not comply with this configuration.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being imported or transferred from another system, it may not conform to the expected format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the value you are trying to enter and ensure it has only one decimal place. For example, change 123.456