How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES807 - The total capital amount is negative; distribution not possible

/PM0/ABB_MESSAGES807 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 807

• Message text: The total capital amount is negative; distribution not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES807 - The total capital amount is negative; distribution not possible ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES807 indicates that there is an issue with the capital amount in a project or investment management context. Specifically, it states that the total capital amount is negative, which prevents the distribution of costs or revenues.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Negative Capital Amount: The most direct cause of this error is that the total capital amount calculated for a project or investment is negative. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Incorrect data entry or configuration.
  Incorrectly posted transactions that lead to a negative balance.
  Adjustments or corrections that were made to the capital amounts that resulted in a negative total.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Allocation: If costs or revenues are allocated incorrectly, it can lead to a situation where the total capital amount appears negative.
  
  
  Project Status: The project might be in a status that does not allow for further distributions or postings.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Capital Amounts: Check the capital amounts associated with the project or investment. Ensure