How To Fix /SCWM/UI_RF124 - AI &1/&2 requires decimal places, but field &3 is not numeric

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_RF -

• Message number: 124

• Message text: AI &1/&2 requires decimal places, but field &3 is not numeric

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_RF124 - AI &1/&2 requires decimal places, but field &3 is not numeric ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_RF124 AI &1/&2 requires decimal places, but field &3 is not numeric typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when the system expects a numeric value with decimal places, but the input provided does not meet this requirement. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when entering quantities, weights, or other numeric fields in the user interface.
  Cause:
  
  Non-numeric Input: The field in question is expected to contain a numeric value (e.g., quantity, weight) but has received a non-numeric input (e.g., letters, special characters).
  Decimal Format Issue: The input might be numeric but formatted incorrectly (e.g., using a comma instead of a period for decimal separation).
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to require a specific number of decimal places, and the input does not conform to this requirement.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Ensure that the value entered in the field is numeric. Remove any non-numeric characters and ensure that the format is correct.
  Decimal Separator: Verify that you are using the correct decimal separator as per your system's locale settings (e.g., use a period . instead of a comma , if required).
  Field Configuration: Review the configuration of the field in the relevant transaction or screen to ensure it is set up correctly to accept the expected format.
  Data Type Validation: If you are developing or customizing the application, ensure that the data type for the field is set to accept numeric values with the required decimal places.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may need to check specific transaction codes related to warehouse management, such as /SCWM/PRDI for production integration or /SCWM/ORD for order management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  User Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM user documentation for guidelines on data entry and field requirements.
  Testing: If you are a developer or administrator, consider testing the input in a development environment to replicate the issue and identify the root cause.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the input meets the system's requirements.