How To Fix MC577 - Correct the numeric constant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 577

• Message text: Correct the numeric constant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC577 - Correct the numeric constant ?

  The SAP error message MC577, which states "Correct the numeric constant," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP) modules. This error is often related to issues with numeric fields in your data entries, such as incorrect formatting or invalid values.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Numeric Format: The numeric constant entered may not conform to the expected format. For example, using commas instead of periods for decimal points, or including non-numeric characters.
  Out of Range Values: The value entered may exceed the allowed range for that particular field.
  Data Type Mismatch: The system expects a numeric value, but a string or other data type is provided.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the relevant SAP module that is causing the system to misinterpret the input.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Format: Ensure that the numeric constant is entered in the correct format. For example, use a period (.) for decimal points