How To Fix 6G076 - Invalid value: Refer to value help

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6G - Messages for System Administration Assistant

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Invalid value: Refer to value help

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6G076 - Invalid value: Refer to value help ?

  The SAP error message 6G076 ("Invalid value: Refer to value help") typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a value in a field that is not valid according to the predefined value set or domain for that field. This error is often seen in various SAP transactions and applications where specific values are expected.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The value entered does not match any of the valid entries defined for that field.
  Missing Value Help: The field may have a value help (F4 help) that provides a list of acceptable values, and the entered value is not part of that list.
  Data Type Mismatch: The input value may not conform to the expected data type (e.g., entering a string where a number is expected).
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain values or data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Value Help: Click on the field and press F4 or use the value help button to see the list of valid entries. Select a value from the list instead of entering it manually.
  Check Input: Ensure that the value you are entering is correct and matches the expected format. Double-check for typos or incorrect data.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the valid values, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user manuals for guidance on what values are acceptable.
  Authorization Check: If you suspect that the issue may be related to authorization, contact your SAP administrator to verify your access rights.
  Field Configuration: If you have access to configuration settings, check if the field's domain or value range has been set correctly in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transactions, so knowing the specific transaction code can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: SAP Community and other user forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or technical team for further investigation.