How To Fix 01678 - The value '&1' for '&2: &3' is no longer supported. (SAP Note: &4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 01 -

• Message number: 678

• Message text: The value '&1' for '&2: &3' is no longer supported. (SAP Note: &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 01678 - The value '&1' for '&2: &3' is no longer supported. (SAP Note: &4) ?

  The SAP error message 01678 indicates that a specific value you are trying to use in a transaction or process is no longer supported in the current version of the system. This can happen due to various reasons, such as changes in business processes, updates in the software, or deprecation of certain values or configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Deprecated Values: The value you are trying to use has been deprecated or removed in the current version of SAP.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings or business rules that affect the validity of certain values.
  Data Migration: If you are migrating data from an older version of SAP to a newer one, some values may not be compatible.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check SAP Note: The error message references an SAP Note (indicated by &4). You should look up this note in the SAP Support Portal for specific guidance on the issue. The note may provide information on the deprecated value and suggest alternatives.
  Update Values: Replace the unsupported value with a valid one as per the current configuration or business rules.
  Consult Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation or release notes for changes that may have affected the values you are using.
  Contact Support: If you cannot resolve the issue using the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support Portal: Access the SAP Support Portal to search for the specific SAP Note mentioned in the error message.
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may need to check specific transaction codes related to the module you are working with (e.g., MM, SD, FI).
  Testing: After making changes, ensure to test the process to confirm that the error is resolved and that the new values work as expected.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.