How To Fix LR682 - The percent complete cannot exceed 100%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LR - CATS: Cross-Application Time Sheet

• Message number: 682

• Message text: The percent complete cannot exceed 100%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR682 - The percent complete cannot exceed 100% ?

  The SAP error message LR682, which states "The percent complete cannot exceed 100%," typically occurs in the context of project management or production order processing within SAP. This error indicates that the system has detected an attempt to set the percentage of completion for a task, project, or order to a value greater than 100%, which is not permissible.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Manual Entry: A user may have manually entered a percentage complete value that exceeds 100%.
  System Calculation Error: If the system is calculating the percentage complete based on input data (like actual work done, resources used, etc.), there may be an error in the underlying data or calculations leading to an inflated percentage.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or errors in the data that lead to incorrect percentage values.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how the project or order is configured in SAP, leading to incorrect calculations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input values for the percentage complete. Ensure that they are within the valid range (0% to 100%).
  Review System Calculations: If the percentage is being calculated by the system, check the underlying data that contributes to this calculation. Look for any anomalies or incorrect entries.
  Correct Data Migration Issues: If the error arose after a data migration, verify the data integrity and correct any discrepancies.
  Adjust Project/Order Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the project or order in question. Ensure that all settings are correct and that there are no constraints that could lead to this error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the module you are working with (e.g., Project System, Production Planning).
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder), CO02 (Change Production Order), or others related to project management or production.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and authorizations to make changes to the project or order.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the LR682 error and implement a solution to resolve it.