How To Fix PFM_1180 - Value of twelfth cannot be 0 (zero)

PFM_1180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_1 - Message class for POCLIS

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Value of twelfth cannot be 0 (zero)

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PFM_1180 - Details

• The SAP error message PFM_1180, which states "Value of twelfth cannot be 0 (zero)," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with planning or budgeting scenarios. This error indicates that a specific value, likely related to a financial planning or forecasting process, is expected to be non-zero but has been set to zero.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The most common cause is that a user has entered a value of zero for a parameter that should not be zero. This could be in a planning transaction, budget entry, or similar financial operation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the business rules, leading to this error when certain conditions are met.
  Missing Data: If the system is expecting a value based on previous entries or calculations, and those are missing or incorrect, it could lead to a zero value being