How To Fix 62671 - Field key not permitted for object. Change field key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

• Message number: 671

• Message text: Field key not permitted for object. Change field key

What causes this issue?

The entered field key &v1& is not permitted for object &v2&.

System Response

The system will not accept your entry.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid field key for object &v2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62671 - Field key not permitted for object. Change field key ?

  The SAP error message "62671 Field key not permitted for object. Change field key?" typically occurs when there is an issue with the field key being used in a particular context, such as when trying to create or modify a record in a table or a data structure that does not allow the specified field key.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Field Key: The field key you are trying to use is not valid for the object you are working with. This could be due to a mismatch between the field key and the object type.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the object may not allow the specified field key. This can happen if the field key is not defined in the relevant customizing settings.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to use certain field keys for specific objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Key: Verify that the field key you are using is valid for the object in question. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the relevant transaction (e.g., SPRO for customizing).
  Change Field Key: If the field key is indeed invalid, you will need to change it to a valid one. This may involve selecting a different field key that is permitted for the object you are working with.
  Review Customizing Settings: Go to the customizing settings for the object and ensure that the field key you want to use is defined and allowed.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the field key for the object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if there are authorization issues.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the field keys and their validity, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific object you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the object, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access the configuration settings (e.g., SPRO for customizing).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.