How To Fix /PM0/ABO_BO_MESSAGE016 - Specify the number of floors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABO_BO_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Specify the number of floors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABO_BO_MESSAGE016 - Specify the number of floors ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABO_BO_MESSAGE016 with the description "Specify the number of floors" typically occurs in the context of building or facility management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with master data related to buildings or properties.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system requires the user to specify the number of floors for a building or property, but this information has not been provided. This is often a mandatory field in the data entry process for creating or updating building-related master data.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction: Go to the transaction where you encountered the error (e.g., creating or editing a building master record).
  
  
  Locate the field for the number of floors: Look for the field labeled "Number of Floors" or similar in the data entry screen.
  
  
  Enter the required information: Input the appropriate number of floors for the building or property.
  
  
  Save the changes: After entering the required information, save the record to ensure that the data is updated in the system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Field Requirements: Check if there are any specific requirements or formats for entering the number of floors (e.g., it should be a numeric value).
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to building management or property management for more context on the data fields required.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to edit the building master data. If you do not have the required access, contact your SAP administrator.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are unsure about the correct number of floors to enter, consult with colleagues or refer to architectural plans or building specifications.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or check for any system notes or updates related to this error message.