How To Fix 62501 - Indicator '&' not permitted


62501 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

  • Message number: 501

  • Message text: Indicator '&' not permitted

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  • What causes this issue?

    The only indicators permitted are 'R' (receivables posting) or 'E'
    (expense posting).

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62501 - Indicator '&' not permitted ?
    The SAP error message "62501 Indicator '&' not permitted" typically occurs when there is an issue with the use of an indicator in a specific context within the SAP system. This error is often related to the use of a field or variable that is not allowed in the current operation or context.
    
    Cause: Invalid Indicator: The indicator '&' is not recognized or is not valid in the context where it is being used. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect reference. Field Type Mismatch: The indicator may be used in a context where a different type of field is expected (e.g., using a character field where a numeric field is required).
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the use of certain indicators.
    Solution: Check the Indicator: Verify that the indicator '&' is correctly defined and is being used in the appropriate context. Ensure that there are

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