How To Fix SEPMH_DG028 - Invalid MIN value ('&1') for data type &2. Must be > &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPMH_DG - EPM HANA DG - Messages

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Invalid MIN value ('&1') for data type &2. Must be > &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPMH_DG028 - Invalid MIN value ('&1') for data type &2. Must be > &3 ?

  The SAP error message SEPMH_DG028 indicates that there is an issue with a minimum value that has been set for a certain data type in your SAP system. The message specifies that the provided minimum value ('&1') is invalid for the data type '&2' and must be greater than '&3'.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Minimum Value: The value you are trying to set or use is less than the required minimum value for the specified data type.
  Data Type Constraints: Each data type in SAP has specific constraints regarding the values it can accept. If the value does not meet these constraints, this error will occur.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to the data type or the minimum value defined in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Value: Review the value you are trying to input or set. Ensure that it is greater than the minimum value specified in the error message.
  Review Data Type Requirements: Look up the requirements for the specific data type ('&2') in the SAP documentation or configuration settings to understand what values are acceptable.
  Adjust Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, you may need to adjust the minimum value for the data type to allow for the value you are trying to use. This should be done with caution and ideally in consultation with your SAP administrator or a technical consultant.
  Testing: After making any changes, test the input again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on data types and their constraints.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to investigate the data type definitions and constraints.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or solutions.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.