How To Fix KX790 - Upper limit must be higher than lower limit

KX790 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 790

• Message text: Upper limit must be higher than lower limit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX790 - Upper limit must be higher than lower limit ?

  The SAP error message KX790, which states "Upper limit must be higher than lower limit," typically occurs in the context of setting up or maintaining certain parameters in SAP, particularly in the area of controlling (CO) or when dealing with cost center planning, profit center accounting, or similar modules.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to define a range of values (such as cost limits, budget limits, or other numerical parameters) where the upper limit is not greater than the lower limit. For example, if you set a lower limit of 100 and an upper limit of 50, the system will trigger this error because the upper limit must logically be greater than the lower limit.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Configuration: Determine where the error is occurring. This could be in a planning layout, budget entry, or any configuration where limits are set.
  
  
  Check the Values: Review the