How To Fix PP_KAB_ODATA_API_PSA006 - Only positive numbers are allowed for property &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PP_KAB_ODATA_API_PSA - Messages for Production Supply Area OData API

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Only positive numbers are allowed for property &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PP_KAB_ODATA_API_PSA006 - Only positive numbers are allowed for property &1 ?

  The SAP error message PP_KAB_ODATA_API_PSA006 indicates that a negative number was provided for a property that only accepts positive values. This error typically occurs in the context of OData services when interacting with SAP systems, particularly in the area of production planning (PP) or related modules.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when an attempt is made to submit a value that is not valid for a specific property. This could happen due to:
  
  Incorrect data entry by the user.
  Data being pulled from an external system that does not validate the values before sending them to SAP.
  A bug in the application logic that generates or processes the data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values being sent to the OData service. Ensure that all properties that require positive numbers are indeed being provided with positive values.
  
  
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in the application or interface that is sending data to the OData service. This can help catch errors before they reach the SAP system.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the backend, you can debug the OData service to identify where the negative value is being introduced. This may involve checking the data flow from the source to the OData service.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific OData service you are using. This can provide insights into the expected data formats and constraints.
  
  
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your application to gracefully manage such errors and provide meaningful feedback to users.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the source of the negative value, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  OData Services: Understand how OData services work in SAP and the data types expected for various properties.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide patches related to this error.
  Data Models: Familiarize yourself with the data models used in your SAP implementation, especially those related to production planning and the specific properties that are causing the error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and correct the issue causing the PP_KAB_ODATA_API_PSA006 error.