How To Fix 5U285 - Invalid Entry.Please modify and continue.

5U285 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

• Message number: 285

• Message text: Invalid Entry.Please modify and continue.

More than one selection in each column is not allowed. Please select
appropriately and continue.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U285 - Invalid Entry.Please modify and continue. ?

  The SAP error message "5U285 Invalid Entry. Please modify and continue." typically occurs when there is an issue with the data being entered into a transaction or a field that does not meet the required criteria. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry in a transaction, while creating or modifying records, or when processing certain operations.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Data Format: The data entered may not conform to the expected format (e.g., incorrect date format, invalid characters).
  Missing Required Fields: Some mandatory fields may not have been filled out, leading to an incomplete entry.
  Data Consistency Issues: The data entered may conflict with existing records or business rules defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to enter or modify the data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain entries.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the data you have entered for any