How To Fix 69307 - The indicator entered is not valid for your country variant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 69 - Central Functions of Financial Asset Management

• Message number: 307

• Message text: The indicator entered is not valid for your country variant

What causes this issue?

You have entered an indicator (hedge fund indicator) that is not valid
for your country variant (for example, the values 2 or 3 are not valid
for Swiss regulatory reporting (BPV)).

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Choose a valid indicator (for Swiss BPV, either 0 for free values or 1
for hedge fund).

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 69307 - The indicator entered is not valid for your country variant ?

  The SAP error message 69307, which states "The indicator entered is not valid for your country variant," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the data entered in a transaction and the configuration settings for the specific country variant in the SAP system. This error is often related to country-specific settings, such as tax codes, payment methods, or other regulatory indicators that are not valid for the country variant being used.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Indicator: The indicator (such as a tax code or payment method) entered does not exist or is not configured for the specific country variant.
  Configuration Issues: The country-specific settings in the SAP system may not be properly configured or may be missing.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the indicator entered by the user.
  Changes in Regulations: Updates in local regulations may require changes in the configuration that have not been implemented.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Indicator: Verify that the indicator you are trying to use is valid for the country variant. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (e.g., SPRO) and ensure that the indicator is correctly set up for the country variant you are working with.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for the specific country variant to understand the valid indicators.
  Correct Data Entry: Double-check the data entry for any typographical errors or incorrect values.
  Update Configuration: If the indicator is indeed valid but not configured, you may need to add or update the configuration in the system.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) to access configuration settings.
  Country Variants: Each country may have specific variants that dictate how certain indicators are used. Familiarize yourself with the country-specific settings relevant to your organization.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional guidance on configuration for your specific country variant.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.