How To Fix /SAPPCE/DPCM1065 - Percentage total &1 is greater than 100 percent

/SAPPCE/DPCM1065 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPPCE/DPCM1 -

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Percentage total &1 is greater than 100 percent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPPCE/DPCM1065 - Percentage total &1 is greater than 100 percent ?

  The SAP error message /SAPPCE/DPCM1065 Percentage total &1 is greater than 100 percent typically occurs in the context of SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with planning or budgeting scenarios. This error indicates that the total percentage allocated to a particular project or cost element exceeds 100%, which is not permissible.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Percentage Allocation: The most common cause is that the sum of the percentage allocations for various components (like tasks, cost elements, or resources) exceeds 100%. For example, if you have multiple tasks that are each assigned a percentage of the total budget, their combined total should not exceed 100%.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to incorrect percentage values being inputted.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the system may not align with the expected input, leading to discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Percentage Allocations: Check the percentage allocations for the relevant project or cost