How To Fix UDM_CUST001 - Specify percentage rate smaller than &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UDM_CUST - Messages for Collections Management Customizing

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Specify percentage rate smaller than &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UDM_CUST001 - Specify percentage rate smaller than &1 ?

  The SAP error message UDM_CUST001 indicates that a percentage rate specified in a configuration or transaction is greater than the allowed maximum value. The message typically appears in the context of the SAP Convergent Charging or SAP Convergent Invoicing modules, where percentage rates are used for various calculations, such as discounts, surcharges, or tax rates.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A percentage rate entered in a configuration or transaction exceeds the maximum limit defined in the system (often 100%).
  The system expects a value that is less than or equal to a specified maximum (denoted as &1 in the error message).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you should:
  
  Check the Input Value: Review the percentage rate you have entered. Ensure that it is less than or equal to the maximum allowed value (usually 100%).
  Adjust the Configuration: If the percentage rate is part of a configuration setting, navigate to the relevant configuration area and adjust the percentage to a valid value.
  Review Business Rules: Ensure that the business rules or logic that govern the percentage rates are correctly defined and that you are adhering to them.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the maximum limits or the context in which you are working, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access the configuration settings (e.g., SPRO for configuration).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration settings.
  Testing: After making adjustments, perform tests to ensure that the changes resolve the issue and do not introduce new errors.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.