How To Fix 9J229 - Only the following value(s) are allowed: & & & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Only the following value(s) are allowed: & & & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J229 - Only the following value(s) are allowed: & & & & ?

  The SAP error message 9J229 typically indicates that a user has entered a value in a field that is not allowed or is outside the predefined set of acceptable values. The message usually specifies which values are permitted, represented by the placeholders &.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered a value that does not match any of the allowed values for that field.
  Configuration Issues: The field may be configured to accept only specific values, and the input does not meet those criteria.
  Data Entry Errors: Typographical errors or incorrect data formats can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Allowed Values: Review the error message to see the allowed values listed. Ensure that the input matches one of these values.
  Correct Input: If the input is incorrect, modify it to one of the allowed values.
  Field Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration of the field in the relevant transaction or table to understand the allowed values.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the relevant SAP documentation or help files for guidance on the specific field and its allowed values.
  User Authorization: If you suspect an authorization issue, check with your SAP administrator to ensure you have the necessary permissions to access the values you are trying to use.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may want to check specific transaction codes related to the module you are working in (e.g., MM, SD, FI).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any known issues or patches.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  Testing: If possible, test the input in a development or test environment to ensure that the issue is resolved before applying changes in production.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.