How To Fix LTRM042 - Entered value should be greater than 0

LTRM042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTRM - TRM Generic error messages

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Entered value should be greater than 0

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTRM042 - Entered value should be greater than 0 ?

  The SAP error message LTRM042: Entered value should be greater than 0 typically occurs in the context of logistics or inventory management, particularly when dealing with quantities, weights, or other numerical inputs that must be greater than zero. This error can arise in various transactions or processes, such as when creating or updating material documents, handling inventory, or processing logistics transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to enter a value that is zero or negative in a field that requires a positive number. Common scenarios include:
  
  Entering a quantity of goods that is zero or negative when trying to post a goods movement.
  Inputting a weight or volume that is not greater than zero.
  Incorrectly configured settings in the material master or transaction data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LTRM042 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that all numerical fields that require a positive value are filled in correctly. For example, if you