How To Fix SV074 - Enter a floating point number.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

  • Message number: 074

  • Message text: Enter a floating point number.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system has attempted to represent a number as a floating point
    number. The number to be represented could not be interpreted as a
    floating point number because it contains unpermitted characters such
    as "." (period) instead of "," (comma).

    System Response

    Processing was cancelled.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter the number using the correct notation.

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