How To Fix ABADR021 - Enter a valid value. The value & could not be interpreted

ABADR021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ABADR - Message Class for Characteristic Derivation

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Enter a valid value. The value & could not be interpreted

What causes this issue?

The value you entered could not be interpreted in the form entered.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ABADR021 - Enter a valid value. The value & could not be interpreted ?

  The SAP error message ABADR021, which states "Enter a valid value. The value & could not be interpreted," typically occurs when the system is unable to recognize or process the input value provided in a field. This can happen for various reasons, including incorrect data formats, invalid characters, or values that do not conform to the expected criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Input Format: The value entered may not match the expected format (e.g., date formats, numeric values).
  Incorrect Data Type: The field may expect a specific data type (e.g., integer, string) and the input does not conform to that type.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: Required fields may be left blank or incomplete.
  Domain Restrictions: The value may not be within the allowed range or list of values defined for that field.
  Custom Validation Rules: Custom validations or enhancements may be in place that reject the input based on specific criteria.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Format: Ensure that the value entered