How To Fix ML_CAI_MESSAGE028 - Automatic clearing rate must be higher than or equal to proposal rate.

ML_CAI_MESSAGE028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ML_CAI_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Automatic clearing rate must be higher than or equal to proposal rate.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ML_CAI_MESSAGE028 - Automatic clearing rate must be higher than or equal to proposal rate. ?

  The SAP error message ML_CAI_MESSAGE028 indicates that the automatic clearing rate set in the system is lower than the proposal rate. This typically occurs in the context of automatic clearing processes in SAP, particularly in the Materials Management (MM) module, where the system attempts to clear open items based on certain criteria.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the automatic clearing rate defined in the system is not sufficient to cover the proposal rate. This can happen due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The automatic clearing rate may have been set incorrectly in the configuration settings.
  Data Entry Errors: The proposal rate may have been entered incorrectly or may not align with the expected values.
  Business Process Changes: Changes in business processes or requirements may necessitate adjustments to the clearing rates.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for automatic clearing in SAP.
  Ensure that the automatic clearing rate is set