How To Fix /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS157 - Conversion can not take place; new calculated tariff premium is negative

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS -

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Conversion can not take place; new calculated tariff premium is negative

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS157 - Conversion can not take place; new calculated tariff premium is negative ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS157 indicates that there is an issue with the calculation of a tariff premium in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module. Specifically, the error states that the new calculated tariff premium is negative, which is not acceptable in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Input Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data may have been entered into the system, leading to a negative calculation.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the tariff calculation may not be set up correctly, resulting in erroneous calculations.
  Business Logic Errors: There may be issues in the underlying business logic or formulas used to calculate the tariff premium.
  Negative Values in Input Data: If any of the input values used in the calculation (like costs, discounts, etc.) are negative, it could lead to a negative result.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Input Data: Check the input data for the tariff calculation to ensure that all values are correct and valid. Look for