How To Fix SV101 - Enter only values without +/- sign.

SV101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Enter only values without +/- sign.

What causes this issue?

You have tried to enter a value with a +/- sign. Input of a +/- sign is
not permitted by the field definition.

System Response

The input is not accepted.

How to fix this error?

Enter a value without a +/- sign.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SV101 - Enter only values without +/- sign. ?

  The SAP error message SV101 ("Enter only values without +/- sign") typically occurs when a user attempts to input a value in a field that does not accept a sign (positive or negative). This error is common in scenarios where the system expects a numeric value without any indication of its sign.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input Format: The user has entered a value with a "+" or "-" sign, which is not allowed in the specific field.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept only absolute values, meaning it does not recognize signed numbers.
  Data Entry Error: A simple typographical error where the user mistakenly includes a sign.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Remove the Sign: Check the input value and ensure that it does not contain any "+" or "-" signs. Enter the value as a plain number.
  Validation: If you are using a program or transaction that automatically populates this field, ensure that the logic does not append