How To Fix L4190 - Enter either percentage or value limit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L4 - LVS inventory

• Message number: 190

• Message text: Enter either percentage or value limit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L4190 - Enter either percentage or value limit ?

  The SAP error message L4190, "Enter either percentage or value limit," typically occurs in the context of defining limits for certain parameters in SAP, such as in the configuration of pricing, discounts, or other financial settings. This error indicates that the system requires either a percentage limit or a value limit to be specified, but neither has been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not entered either a percentage limit or a value limit in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the pricing or discount conditions may not be set up correctly, leading to the requirement for limits not being fulfilled.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a misunderstanding of the fields required, leading to incomplete data entry.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered either a percentage limit or a value limit in the appropriate fields. You cannot leave both fields empty.
  Review Configuration: If you are configuring pricing or discount conditions, review the configuration settings to ensure that they are set up correctly. Make sure that the system is expecting either a percentage or a value limit.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific transaction or configuration you are working with. This can provide insights into what is required.
  Error Handling: If you are developing or customizing SAP applications, ensure that your code handles these inputs correctly and provides meaningful error messages to users.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where you encounter this error, it may be related to specific transaction codes (e.g., VK11 for condition records, VK31 for mass maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to make changes to the pricing or discount settings.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration in a development or quality assurance environment before applying it to production.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.