How To Fix KA445 - The increment may only lie in the area from 1 - &

KA445 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KA - CO Overhead Costs: Overhead, Accrual Calculation

• Message number: 445

• Message text: The increment may only lie in the area from 1 - &

What causes this issue?

The increment that you chose is not possible, as it would lead to
entries with non-allowed row numbers.
The highest row number allowed is 999. Therefore, the increment can be
a maximum of &V1&, but must be at least 1.

System Response

It is not possible for you to use the chosen increment for renumbering.

How to fix this error?

Choose a smaller increment.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KA445 - The increment may only lie in the area from 1 - & ?

  The SAP error message KA445 indicates that there is an issue with the increment value specified for a cost center or internal order. Specifically, the error message states that the increment must fall within a certain range, typically from 1 to a maximum value defined by the system (denoted by "&").
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Increment Value: The increment value you are trying to enter is outside the allowed range. For example, if the system allows increments from 1 to 10, entering a value of 0 or 11 would trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the cost center or internal order may not be set up correctly, leading to restrictions on the increment values.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error or misunderstanding regarding the increment value that needs to be entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KA445 error, you can take the following