How To Fix KS230 - For &, enter a "from value" smaller than the "to value"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KS - RK-S Master Data Maintenance

• Message number: 230

• Message text: For &, enter a "from value" smaller than the "to value"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KS230 - For &, enter a "from value" smaller than the "to value" ?

  The SAP error message KS230 typically occurs in the context of cost center planning or internal order planning when you are trying to enter a range of values (for example, in a planning layout) and the "from value" you have entered is greater than or equal to the "to value." This is a validation error that prevents the system from processing the input correctly.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Value Entry: The user has mistakenly entered a "from value" that is greater than or equal to the "to value."
  Data Entry Mistake: There may have been a typographical error or misunderstanding of the required input format.
  Planning Layout Configuration: The planning layout may not be set up correctly, leading to confusion in value entry.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KS230 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Your Input:
  
  Review the values you have entered for the "from value" and "to value."
  Ensure that the "from value" is indeed less than the "to value."
  
  
  
  Correct the Values:
  
  If you find that the "from value" is greater than or equal to the "to value," correct it by entering a smaller "from value."
  
  
  
  Review Planning Layout:
  
  If you are using a specific planning layout, ensure that it is configured correctly and that you understand how to enter values in that layout.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct values to enter, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user guides for your specific planning scenario.
  
  
  
  Seek Help:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a knowledgeable colleague for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in various transaction codes related to planning, such as KP06 (Cost Center Planning) or KO02 (Order Master Data).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional context.
  User Training: Ensure that users involved in planning activities are adequately trained on how to enter values correctly in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KS230 error and continue with your planning activities in SAP.