How To Fix R9O036 - Remainder with whole-number division

R9O036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9O - Long Texts for Operators in the Formula Builder

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Remainder with whole-number division

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R9O036 - Details

• The SAP error message R9O036, which states "Remainder with whole-number division," typically occurs in the context of calculations involving integer division where a remainder is not expected or allowed. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the execution of ABAP programs, data processing, or when performing calculations in SAP modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by attempting to perform a division operation where the divisor is not a factor of the dividend, leading to a non-zero remainder. In integer division, the result should be a whole number, and if there is a remainder, it triggers this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R9O036 error, consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Check Division Logic: Review the code or logic where the division is being performed. Ensure that the divisor is a factor of the dividend, or adjust the logic to handle cases where a remainder might occur.
  
  
  Use Floating-Point Division: If the intention is to allow for