How To Fix UGMD037 - Enter a numeric value (field name &1, &2)

UGMD037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Enter a numeric value (field name &1, &2)

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UGMD037 - Details

• The SAP error message UGMD037, which states "Enter a numeric value (field name &1, &2)," typically occurs when a user attempts to input a non-numeric value into a field that is expected to contain numeric data. This can happen in various SAP transactions or reports where specific fields are designed to accept only numbers.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered letters, special characters, or spaces in a field that requires a numeric value.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept only numeric values, and any deviation from this will trigger the error.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type expected by the system does not match the input provided by the user.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Review the input in the specified field (indicated by &1 and &2 in the error message). Ensure that only numeric values (integers or decimals, as required) are entered.
  Remove Non-Numeric Characters: If there are any letters, symbols, or spaces,