How To Fix PPC1PA005 - Enter a number smaller than 10,000

PPC1PA005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPC1PA - Message Class: Parallel Processing

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Enter a number smaller than 10,000

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PPC1PA005 - Details

• The SAP error message PPC1PA005, which states "Enter a number smaller than 10,000," typically occurs in the context of entering values in a field that has a defined limit. This limit is often set to ensure data integrity and to prevent issues related to processing or calculations within the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to input a numeric value that exceeds the maximum allowed limit of 10,000 in a specific field. This could happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Entering a quantity, amount, or any other numerical value in a transaction or report.
  Inputting values in a configuration or settings screen where limits are enforced.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Input Value: Review the value you are trying to enter and ensure it is less than 10,000.
  Adjust the Value: If the value exceeds the limit, modify it to a number that is within the acceptable range (i.e., less