How To Fix AH488 - Value &1 cannot be entered for &2


AH488 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AH - IS-U billing (master data)

  • Message number: 488

  • Message text: Value &1 cannot be entered for &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    This concerns an indicator. An 'x' is therefore allowed as input in
    addition to the initial value.

    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?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH488 - Value &1 cannot be entered for &2 ?
    The SAP error message AH488 ("Value &1 cannot be entered for &2") typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a value in a field that is not valid according to the system's configuration or business rules. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry in transactions, configuration settings, or master data maintenance.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Value: The value being entered does not conform to the expected format or range defined for that field.
    Field Restrictions: The field may have specific restrictions or validation rules that prevent certain values from being accepted.
    Data Type Mismatch: The value entered may not match the expected data type (e.g., entering a string in a numeric field).
    Missing Configuration: The field may require certain configurations or settings that have not been defined in the system.
    Business Logic: The value may violate business logic rules set up in the system, such as dependencies between fields.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Value Validity: Verify

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