How To Fix /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS207 - Number of decimal places must be maintained

/SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS -

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Number of decimal places must be maintained

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/SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS207 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS207 with the description "Number of decimal places must be maintained" typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the configuration of decimal places for certain fields in the system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when entering data in planning books, key figures, or during data uploads.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The number of decimal places for a specific key figure or characteristic has not been defined in the system.
  Inconsistent Data Entry: The data being entered does not match the expected format, particularly in terms of decimal places.
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the key figures or characteristics may not have the required decimal places set.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/MC62