How To Fix MCAL_MESSAGES115 - Entered value & can contain numeric characters only

MCAL_MESSAGES115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MCAL_MESSAGES - Message Class for Marketing Calendar .

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Entered value & can contain numeric characters only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MCAL_MESSAGES115 - Entered value & can contain numeric characters only ?

  The SAP error message MCAL_MESSAGES115 indicates that the value you have entered in a specific field is not valid because it can only contain numeric characters. This error typically occurs in transactions or processes where a numeric input is expected, such as in material master data, inventory management, or other modules that require numeric entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-numeric Input: The most common cause is that the user has entered a value that includes alphabetic characters, special characters, or spaces.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept only numeric values, and any deviation from this will trigger the error.
  Data Type Mismatch: The system expects a certain data type (e.g., integer, decimal) and the input does not conform to that expectation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Review the value you entered and ensure it consists only of numeric characters (0-9). Remove any letters, symbols, or spaces.
  Field Length: Ensure that the numeric value does not exceed the maximum length