How To Fix PSCD_FACTS_EN017 - Type &1 is numeric. No decimals allowed

PSCD_FACTS_EN017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSCD_FACTS_EN - FACTS

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Type &1 is numeric. No decimals allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSCD_FACTS_EN017 - Type &1 is numeric. No decimals allowed ?

  The SAP error message PSCD_FACTS_EN017 indicates that a numeric value has been entered in a field that does not allow decimal places. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module, particularly when dealing with financial data that requires whole numbers.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A numeric value with decimal places is entered in a field that is defined to accept only whole numbers (integers).
  The field in question is likely defined in the data dictionary with a data type that does not support decimals (e.g., INT or NUMC).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Review the value you are trying to enter in the field. Ensure that it does not contain any decimal points. For example, if you are trying to enter 123.45, change it to 123.
  
  
  Field Configuration: If you are a developer or have access to configuration settings,