How To Fix >2106 - Generic entries not supported

>2106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >2 -

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Generic entries not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >2106 - Generic entries not supported ?

  The SAP error message "2106 Generic entries not supported" typically occurs when you are trying to use a generic entry in a context where it is not allowed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with master data, transaction data, or during certain configuration processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Generic Entries: The error indicates that the system does not support the use of generic entries (e.g., wildcards or non-specific identifiers) in the current context. This is often the case in transactions that require specific identifiers.
  Data Entry: You may be trying to enter a value that is too broad or not specific enough for the system to process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the use of generic entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Specific Entries: Ensure that you are using specific entries instead of generic ones. For example, if you are trying to enter a material number, make sure you are using