How To Fix /PM0/ABP_PPDSTL_MSG002 - Contract &1: Absolute amount of distribution must be between 0 and &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_PPDSTL_MSG -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Contract &1: Absolute amount of distribution must be between 0 and &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_PPDSTL_MSG002 - Contract &1: Absolute amount of distribution must be between 0 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_PPDSTL_MSG002 indicates that there is an issue with the distribution of amounts in a contract. Specifically, the error states that the absolute amount of distribution must be between 0 and a specified maximum value (&2). This typically occurs in the context of contract management or project management within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Distribution Amount: The amount being distributed is either negative or exceeds the maximum allowable limit defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the contract or project that restrict the distribution amounts.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered incorrect values during the distribution process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Distribution Amount: Review the distribution amount you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is a positive value and does not exceed the maximum limit specified in the error message.
  Adjust Configuration: If the maximum limit is too low for your business needs, consider adjusting the configuration settings in SAP to