How To Fix RS_DME_ABC004 - Value &2 must be a positive whole number

RS_DME_ABC004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DME_ABC - Messages for ABC Classification

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Value &2 must be a positive whole number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DME_ABC004 - Value &2 must be a positive whole number ?

  The SAP error message RS_DME_ABC004, which states "Value &2 must be a positive whole number," typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data processing within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with data management or data extraction processes.
  
  Cause:
  This error is triggered when a value that is expected to be a positive whole number (integer) is either negative, zero, or a non-integer (e.g., a decimal or string). The specific field or parameter that is causing the issue is indicated by the placeholder &2 in the error message.
  Common Scenarios:
  
  Data Input Error: A user may have entered an invalid value in a field that requires a positive whole number.
  Configuration Issue: A configuration setting in a data extraction or reporting process may be incorrectly set, leading to invalid values being processed.
  Data Source Issue: The source data being extracted may contain invalid values that do not meet the criteria of being a positive whole