How To Fix QD829 - The k factor has a maximum of 4 digits after the decimal point

QD829 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QD - Message-Id. für Dynamisierung

• Message number: 829

• Message text: The k factor has a maximum of 4 digits after the decimal point

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QD829 - The k factor has a maximum of 4 digits after the decimal point ?

  The SAP error message QD829 indicates that the "k factor" (which is often used in the context of quality management and inspection planning) has been entered with more than four decimal places. This is a validation error that occurs when the system checks the format of the k factor value and finds it exceeds the allowed precision.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the k factor value has been input with more than four decimal places. For example, if you enter a k factor like 1.12345, it will trigger this error because it has five decimal places.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the k factor value you are entering has no more than four decimal places. Here are the steps to correct the issue:
  
  
  Identify the Field: Locate the field where the k factor is being entered in the relevant transaction or screen.
  
  
  Edit the Value: Change the