How To Fix AB080 - The value &1 is invalid for the completeness indicator

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AB -

• Message number: 080

• Message text: The value &1 is invalid for the completeness indicator

What causes this issue?

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?

Enter '1' and/or '2' as value(s) for the completeness indicator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AB080 - The value &1 is invalid for the completeness indicator ?

  The SAP error message AB080, which states "The value &1 is invalid for the completeness indicator," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting or when dealing with asset master data. This error indicates that the value provided for the completeness indicator is not valid according to the system's configuration or the expected values.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Completeness Indicator: The value entered for the completeness indicator does not match any of the predefined values in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The completeness indicator may not be properly configured in the system, or the values may not be maintained correctly.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error or incorrect data entry when inputting the completeness indicator.
  Missing Customization: If the system has been customized, the completeness indicator may not have been set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Valid Values: Verify the valid values for the completeness indicator in the system. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the Asset Accounting module.
  Correct Data Entry: Ensure that the value entered for the completeness indicator is correct and matches one of the valid options.
  Review Configuration: If you have access, review the configuration settings for the completeness indicator in the Asset Accounting settings (Transaction code: OAOA or similar).
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources to understand the expected values for the completeness indicator.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert to investigate further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), and AS03 (Display Asset) to manage asset data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to asset data, as restrictions may lead to errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the AB080 error and implement a solution to resolve it.