How To Fix ICL_CF034 - Negative values are not permitted.The reserve entered will be set to zero

ICL_CF034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_CF - Insurance Solution Claims Settlement/Payment Financial Part

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Negative values are not permitted.The reserve entered will be set to zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_CF034 - Negative values are not permitted.The reserve entered will be set to zero ?

  The SAP error message ICL_CF034, which states "Negative values are not permitted. The reserve entered will be set to zero," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance module, particularly when dealing with reserves or provisions. This error indicates that a negative value has been entered where only positive values are allowed, such as in the calculation of reserves for insurance contracts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Input Value: The most common cause is that a user has inadvertently entered a negative value in a field that only accepts positive values. This could happen during data entry or through an automated process that incorrectly calculates values.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system that allows for negative values in a context where they should not be allowed.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or errors in the data that lead to negative values