How To Fix /PRA/ACCOUNTING232 - Owner interest decimal should be between -1 and +1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/ACCOUNTING -

• Message number: 232

• Message text: Owner interest decimal should be between -1 and +1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING232 - Owner interest decimal should be between -1 and +1 ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING232 Owner interest decimal should be between -1 and +1 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Portfolio Management or Asset Management modules, particularly when dealing with ownership interests in financial transactions or asset accounting.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the value entered for the owner interest is outside the acceptable range. The owner interest is expected to be a decimal value that represents the percentage of ownership, and it should logically fall between -1 and +1. This means:
  
  A value of -1 would represent a 100% negative interest (which is not valid).
  A value of 0 would represent no ownership.
  A value of 1 would represent 100% ownership.
  
  If the value entered is less than -1 or greater than +1, the system will trigger this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Input Value: Review the value you have entered for the owner interest. Ensure that it is a decimal value between -1 and +1.
  Correct the Value: If the value is outside this range, correct it to a valid percentage of ownership. For example:
  
  If you intended to enter 50% ownership, you should enter 0.5.
  If you intended to enter 75% ownership, you should enter 0.75.
  
  
  Re-run the Transaction: After correcting the value, re-run the transaction or process that triggered the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with (e.g., SAP Portfolio Management, Asset Accounting) for more details on how ownership interests are calculated and entered.
  User Exits or Enhancements: If you are using custom enhancements or user exits, ensure that they are not inadvertently modifying the owner interest value to an invalid range.
  Consult with SAP Support: If you continue to experience issues after correcting the value, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the owner interest value is correctly entered within the specified range, you should be able to resolve this error and proceed with your transaction.