How To Fix ICL879 - Enter an arithmetic operator

ICL879 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 879

• Message text: Enter an arithmetic operator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL879 - Enter an arithmetic operator ?

  The SAP error message ICL879 "Enter an arithmetic operator" typically occurs in the context of calculations or expressions within SAP, particularly in the area of condition records, pricing, or other fields where arithmetic operations are expected. This error indicates that the system is expecting an arithmetic operator (such as +, -, *, /) but did not find one in the input provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Operator: The most common cause is that the user has entered a formula or expression without including the necessary arithmetic operator.
  Incorrect Syntax: The syntax of the expression may be incorrect, leading the system to not recognize it as a valid arithmetic operation.
  Field Configuration: The field where the error occurs may not be configured correctly to accept the input provided.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Input: Review the input field where the error occurred. Ensure that you have included the necessary arithmetic operators in your expression.
  
  Example: Instead of entering 5 10, you should enter