06611 - Please enter only 'x' and ' ' as input value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 611

• Message text: Please enter only 'x' and ' ' as input value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06611 - Please enter only 'x' and ' ' as input value ?

  The SAP error message "06611 Please enter only 'x' and ' ' as input value" typically occurs when a user is trying to input a value in a field that is restricted to only two possible values: 'x' (which usually indicates a selection or a true condition) and a blank space (' '), which usually indicates a false condition or no selection.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered a value that is not 'x' or a blank space. This could happen if the user mistakenly types in a different character or string.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured in such a way that it only accepts specific values, and any deviation from these values will trigger this error.
  Data Entry Error: Sometimes, users may copy and paste values from other sources, which can introduce hidden characters or formatting issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that you are only entering 'x' or leaving the field blank. Remove any other characters or spaces that may not be visible.
  Field Validation: If you are unsure about the field's requirements, check the documentation or help text associated with the field to confirm what values are acceptable.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing additional training or guidance to users on how to correctly input data in the system.
  System Configuration: If you believe the field should accept other values, consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to review the field's configuration and make necessary adjustments.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP's official documentation or help resources for more information on field validations and acceptable input values.
  Transaction Codes: If this error occurs in a specific transaction, note the transaction code and check for any known issues or updates related to that transaction.
  Support Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the correct input is provided in the relevant field.