How To Fix /SCMTMS/WBN053 - Enter a threshold percentage of less than 100

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/WBN -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Enter a threshold percentage of less than 100

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN053 - Enter a threshold percentage of less than 100 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN053 Enter a threshold percentage of less than 100 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you are trying to set a threshold percentage for a certain parameter, such as a cost or a service level, and the value you entered is 100% or more. This is not allowed because a threshold percentage of 100% would imply that the entire value is acceptable, which does not make sense in the context of thresholds.
  Cause:
  
  The user has entered a threshold percentage that is equal to or greater than 100%.
  The system requires a threshold percentage that is strictly less than 100% to ensure that there is a margin for evaluation or decision-making.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Input Value: Review the value you have entered for the threshold percentage. Ensure that it is less than 100%. For example, valid values could be 99%, 95%, etc.
  
  
  Adjust the Threshold: If you need to set a threshold, adjust the percentage to a value that is less than 100%. 
  
  
  Validation: After making the adjustment, validate the input to ensure that it meets the system's requirements.
  
  
  Documentation: If you are unsure about what threshold percentage to set, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or consult with your SAP TM functional consultant for guidance on appropriate values based on your business processes.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional context or updates.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Review any training materials or documentation related to SAP TM configuration to better understand how threshold percentages are used in your specific implementation.
  
  By ensuring that the threshold percentage is set correctly, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your configuration or transaction in SAP TM.