How To Fix MEPO844 - Down payment percentage &3% does not match down payment amount &1

MEPO844 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEPO - New Purchase Order Dialog

• Message number: 844

• Message text: Down payment percentage &3% does not match down payment amount &1

What causes this issue?

You have changed the down payment amount to &V1&. The defined down
payment percentage &V3& does not match the calculated down payment
percentage &V2& .

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Change the down payment percentage to &V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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MEPO844 - Details

• The SAP error message MEPO844 indicates that there is a mismatch between the down payment percentage and the down payment amount in a purchase order or contract. This error typically occurs when the system expects a certain percentage of the total order value to be reflected in the down payment amount, but the values provided do not align.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Down Payment Percentage: The down payment percentage specified in the purchase order or contract does not correspond to the down payment amount.
  Manual Entry Errors: There may have been a manual entry error when inputting the down payment amount or percentage.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system related to down payments.
  Changes in Order Value: If the total order value has changed after the down payment was calculated, it may lead to discrepancies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Down Payment Percentage and Amount:
  
  Check the down payment percentage and the down payment amount