How To Fix APB_FPM_GUIBB051 - Definition of Multi Value Field is incorrect; search was NOT saved

APB_FPM_GUIBB051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_GUIBB -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Definition of Multi Value Field is incorrect; search was NOT saved

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APB_FPM_GUIBB051 - Details

• The SAP error message "APB_FPM_GUIBB051: Definition of Multi Value Field is incorrect; search was NOT saved" typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications or SAP Web Dynpro applications that utilize the Floorplan Manager (FPM). This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a multi-value field in the application, which prevents the search criteria from being saved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The multi-value field may not be properly defined in the application configuration. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the FPM configuration or the underlying data model.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the multi-value field may not match the expected type in the backend or the data model.
  Missing Parameters: Required parameters for the multi-value field may not be set, leading to an incomplete definition.
  Inconsistent Data: The data being processed may not conform to the expected format or structure, causing the application to fail