How To Fix SEPMRA_PRODUCT201 - The width must not be negative

SEPMRA_PRODUCT201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPMRA_PRODUCT - EPM Fiori Ref Apps: Message Class for Product

• Message number: 201

• Message text: The width must not be negative

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SEPMRA_PRODUCT201 - Details

• The SAP error message SEPMRA_PRODUCT201, which states "The width must not be negative," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Management or similar modules where product dimensions are being defined or processed. This error indicates that a negative value has been entered for a product's width, which is not valid as dimensions cannot be negative.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: A user may have inadvertently entered a negative value for the width of a product during data entry.
  Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source (like a CSV file), there may be an issue with the data formatting or values being imported.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system that is causing it to misinterpret the width value.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they may be incorrectly handling the width value.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the product data being entered