How To Fix 5B260 - If you press ENTER, & & & will be deleted

5B260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5B -

• Message number: 260

• Message text: If you press ENTER, & & & will be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5B260 - If you press ENTER, & & & will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message 5B260 typically indicates that there is an issue with the data entry in a specific field or transaction. The message suggests that if you proceed (by pressing ENTER), certain data (represented by "& & &") will be deleted. This can happen in various contexts, such as when you are trying to save a transaction or when there are inconsistencies in the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The data you are trying to save may not meet the required criteria or may be inconsistent with existing data.
  Field Requirements: Certain fields may be mandatory, and if they are left blank or filled incorrectly, the system may prompt this message.
  Transaction Context: The specific transaction you are working on may have rules or validations that are not being met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Data Entry: Check the fields you have filled out to ensure that all required fields are completed correctly and that the data