How To Fix /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS217 - The system calculated a negative share value &2 for fund &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS -

• Message number: 217

• Message text: The system calculated a negative share value &2 for fund &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS217 - The system calculated a negative share value &2 for fund &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS217 indicates that the system has calculated a negative share value for a specific fund. This typically occurs in the context of fund management or project management within SAP, where share values are expected to be non-negative.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be incorrect or inconsistent data entries related to the fund or project, leading to negative calculations.
  Calculation Errors: The formulas or logic used to calculate the share values may have flaws or may not account for certain conditions properly.
  Fund Allocation Issues: If funds are allocated incorrectly or if there are discrepancies in the allocation of costs or revenues, it can lead to negative share values.
  Posting Errors: Incorrect postings in the financial documents related to the fund can also result in negative values.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the fund management module that lead to incorrect calculations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Data Entries: Check the data entries