How To Fix REFXNL034 - No. of common ROs: Negative value is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REFXNL - Messages for Real Estate Netherlands

• Message number: 034

• Message text: No. of common ROs: Negative value is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REFXNL034 - No. of common ROs: Negative value is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message REFXNL034 ("No. of common ROs: Negative value is not permitted") typically occurs in the context of SAP Real Estate Management (RE-FX) when there is an attempt to enter a negative value for the number of common rental objects (ROs) in a transaction or configuration where only positive values are allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is that a user has mistakenly entered a negative number in a field that is supposed to only accept positive integers.
  Configuration Issue: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the settings for the number of common ROs are not correctly defined.
  System Bug: In rare cases, this error could be due to a bug in the SAP system or a specific version of the software.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input values in the transaction where the error occurred. Ensure that all fields that require a number of common ROs are populated with non-negative integers.
  Correct Configuration: If the error is related to configuration, check the settings in the Real Estate Management module to ensure that they are set up correctly. This may involve consulting with a system administrator or SAP consultant.
  Review Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific transaction or configuration you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  Testing: After making corrections, test the transaction again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in SAP RE-FX that may be related to the error, such as those for managing rental objects or contracts.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to make changes in the RE-FX module, as insufficient permissions can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums or user groups for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further assistance.