How To Fix KO246 - Non-numeric interval in set

KO246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KO - Master data for CO orders

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Non-numeric interval in set

What causes this issue?

System error: non-numeric interval in set (order settlement via
assessment).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please notify your systems analyst.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KO246 - Non-numeric interval in set ?

  The SAP error message KO246 "Non-numeric interval in set" typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when working with cost center accounting, internal orders, or other related functionalities. This error indicates that there is an issue with the data being processed, specifically that a non-numeric value has been encountered where a numeric value is expected.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Data Entry: The most common cause is that a non-numeric value (such as a letter or special character) has been entered in a field that expects a numeric value. This could happen in various scenarios, such as when defining intervals for cost allocations or when entering values in a report.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the cost elements, cost centers, or internal orders where numeric intervals are expected but have been incorrectly set up.
  
  
  Data Corruption: In some cases, data corruption or inconsistencies in the database can lead to this error.
  
  
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