How To Fix PPEALV003 - Enter a percentage between &1 and &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEALV - Messages of Hierarchical and Column Group ALV

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Enter a percentage between &1 and &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEALV003 - Enter a percentage between &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message PPEALV003 indicates that a percentage value entered in a certain field is outside the acceptable range defined by the system. The message typically specifies the valid range with placeholders &1 and &2, which represent the minimum and maximum percentage values allowed.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user attempts to input a percentage that is either:
  
  Below the minimum threshold (represented by &1).
  Above the maximum threshold (represented by &2).
  
  This can happen in various scenarios, such as when entering values in planning, forecasting, or other modules where percentage inputs are required.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Input Value: Review the percentage value you have entered. Ensure that it falls within the specified range provided in the error message.
  
  
  Adjust the Value: If the value is outside the range, modify it to a percentage that is within the limits defined by the system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the acceptable range, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user guide for the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  
  
  System Configuration: If you believe the range should be different based on your business requirements, consult with your SAP administrator or technical team. They may need to adjust the configuration settings in the system to accommodate a different range.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary adjustments, re-enter the value and check if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., planning transactions, sales orders, etc.).
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes in the relevant fields.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Support: If the problem continues after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the percentage value is within the specified range, you should be able to resolve the PPEALV003 error effectively.