How To Fix /BOFU/PBI_DT012 - Action parameter &1 is not valid

/BOFU/PBI_DT012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/PBI_DT -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Action parameter &1 is not valid

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/BOFU/PBI_DT012 - Details

• The SAP error message /BOFU/PBI_DT012 Action parameter &1 is not valid typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Objects Financials (BOFU) module, particularly when dealing with data transfer or processing actions. This error indicates that the action parameter being passed to a function or process is not recognized or is invalid.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Action Parameter: The action parameter specified in the process is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to the specific action being performed.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may not meet the required criteria or format expected by the action.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the software or the components being used may not support the action parameter being referenced.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to execute the action associated with the parameter.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Action Parameter: Verify the action parameter being used