How To Fix M&163 - Enter a percentage between -100 and 1000

M&163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M& -

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Enter a percentage between -100 and 1000

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M&163 - Enter a percentage between -100 and 1000 ?

  The SAP error message M&163 "Enter a percentage between -100 and 1000" typically occurs in the context of material management or inventory management when a user is trying to enter a percentage value that is outside the acceptable range. This error is often encountered in scenarios such as pricing conditions, discounts, or other calculations that require a percentage input.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered a percentage value that is either less than -100 or greater than 1000.
  Field Configuration: The field where the percentage is being entered may have specific validation rules that restrict the acceptable range of values.
  Data Entry Error: A typographical error or misunderstanding of the required input format may lead to an invalid percentage being entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Value: Ensure that the percentage value you are entering is within the valid range of -100 to 1000. For example, if you are entering a discount, ensure it is not less