How To Fix /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE227 - Ensure the Limit Percentage lies within validity range &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE -

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Ensure the Limit Percentage lies within validity range &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE227 - Ensure the Limit Percentage lies within validity range &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE227 indicates that there is an issue with the limit percentage set for a particular configuration or transaction. The message specifies that the limit percentage must lie within a defined validity range, which is indicated by the placeholders &1 and &2 in the error message. These placeholders typically represent the minimum and maximum allowable values for the limit percentage.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Limit Percentage: The limit percentage you are trying to set is outside the defined range. This could happen if:
  
  The percentage is too high or too low compared to the system's configuration.
  There may have been a manual entry error when inputting the limit percentage.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The validity range for the limit percentage may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to discrepancies when users attempt to set values.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter values that do not conform to the expected format or range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validity Range: Review the validity range for the limit percentage. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP where the limit percentage is defined.
  Checking the documentation or configuration guides for the specific module you are working with.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Limit Percentage: Ensure that the limit percentage you are trying to set falls within the specified range. If it does not, adjust it accordingly.
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings: If you believe the limit percentage should be valid but is still being rejected, check the configuration settings to ensure they are set up correctly. You may need to consult with a system administrator or SAP consultant to verify the settings.
  
  
  Data Entry Validation: Ensure that users are entering data correctly. Implement validation checks or provide training to minimize data entry errors.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific module or transaction you are working with for additional guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may need to look into specific transaction codes related to the configuration of limits or percentages.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.