How To Fix PSCD_FACTS_EN903 - Percentages must sum up to 100%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSCD_FACTS_EN - FACTS

• Message number: 903

• Message text: Percentages must sum up to 100%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSCD_FACTS_EN903 - Percentages must sum up to 100% ?

  The SAP error message PSCD_FACTS_EN903, which states "Percentages must sum up to 100%," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Public Sector Collection and Disbursement (PSCD) module. This error indicates that the percentages entered in a specific transaction or configuration do not total 100%, which is a requirement for certain calculations or distributions in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Percentage Entries: The most common cause is that the user has entered percentages that do not add up to 100%. This can happen when configuring distribution keys, payment plans, or other financial calculations.
  Missing Entries: If some percentage entries are missing, the total may not reach 100%.
  Rounding Issues: Sometimes, rounding errors in percentage calculations can lead to a total that is slightly off from 100%.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Entries: Review the percentage values entered in the relevant transaction or configuration. Ensure that all percentages are correctly inputted and that they sum to exactly 100%.
  Adjust Values: If the percentages do not add up to 100%, adjust the values accordingly. You may need to redistribute the percentages among the relevant categories or entries.
  Validate Rounding: If rounding is an issue, consider adjusting the percentages to account for rounding differences, ensuring that the total still equals 100%.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on how to enter percentages correctly in the context of your transaction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to PSCD, such as those for creating or modifying payment plans, billing documents, or distribution keys.
  Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in the PSCD module to ensure that the percentage distribution rules are set up correctly.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to enter percentage values correctly to avoid this error in the future.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling percentage entries in PSCD.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in the PSCD module for further assistance.