How To Fix /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES289 - Fund distribution for &1 must be between &2 percent and &3 percent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Fund distribution for &1 must be between &2 percent and &3 percent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES289 - Fund distribution for &1 must be between &2 percent and &3 percent ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES289 indicates that there is an issue with the fund distribution percentage in a particular transaction or process. This error typically arises when the distribution percentage for a fund is outside the acceptable range defined in the system.
  Cause:
  The error message states that the fund distribution for a specific entity (represented by &1) must be between &2 percent and &3 percent. The causes for this error can include:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The fund distribution percentages may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered a percentage that is outside the defined limits.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or policies that dictate the acceptable range for fund distribution, and the entered value does not comply with these rules.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for fund distribution in the SAP system. Ensure that the acceptable percentage ranges are correctly defined.
  If you have access, navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide) and verify the parameters.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Entry:
  
  Check the values entered for fund distribution. Ensure that they fall within the specified range indicated in the error message.
  If the values are incorrect, correct them to be within the acceptable limits.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines that outline the acceptable fund distribution percentages for your organization. This may include internal policies or SAP documentation.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through configuration or data entry, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may be working within specific transaction codes related to fund management, such as FM (Funds Management) transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes to fund distribution settings or to enter data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.