How To Fix RSINP146 - Value can only contain figures

RSINP146 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSINP - Data Entry for Demo and Prototyping

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Value can only contain figures

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RSINP146 - Details

• The SAP error message RSINP146, which states "Value can only contain figures," typically occurs when a numeric field is expected to contain only numerical values, but the input provided includes non-numeric characters (such as letters, special characters, or spaces).
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered a value that contains non-numeric characters in a field that is designed to accept only numbers.
  Data Type Mismatch: The field may be defined in the system to accept only integers or decimals, and the input does not conform to this requirement.
  Formatting Issues: Sometimes, formatting issues (like commas or currency symbols) can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Review the value you are trying to enter and ensure that it contains only numeric characters (0-9). Remove any letters, spaces, or special characters.
  Correct Data Type: Ensure that the data type of the field matches the expected input. If the field is supposed to accept integers, make sure you are