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1913136 - Error message in Sales Order :Quantity 0.5 ea has too many decimals; only 0 decimal(s) permitted

Symptom

The sales order has the error message: Item XX :Quantity 0.5 ea has too many decimals; only 0 decimal(s) permitted

Waiting for validation

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to the Sales Orders work center.
  2. Go to the Sales Orders view.
  3. Show All Orders and Find XYZ (XYZ represents the ID of the sales order).
  4. Edit the sales order XYZ and there's error message: Item XX: Quantity 0.5 ea has too many decimals; only 0 decimal(s) permitted

Cause

The error occurs due to the inconsistency of the Quantity added in the line item of the sales order.

At the item level of the the sales order XYZ, sales kit product ABC has been added (ABC represents the ID of the sales kit product).
Here the quantity maintained for the product is 0.5, the quantity below 1 unit is not allowed to be added.

Since quantity maintained as 0.5, the data become inconsistent and there was no price calculation which made the sales order inconsistent and it cannot send the update to the Customer Demand.

Resolution

To correct the sales order, please change the quantity of the line item to valid quantity.

  1. Go to the Sales Orders work center.
  2. Go to the Sales Orders view.
  3. Show All Orders and Find XYZ (XYZ represents the ID of the sales order).
  4. Edit the sales order XYZ and select the View All button.
  5. Go to the Items tab.
  6. Select the line item with product ABC and edit the quantity and add the valid quantity.

Keywords

decimals; too many; permitted; decimal(s); Quantities and Units of Measure, Quantity Limit , KBA , AP-SLO , Sales Order Processing , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions