How To Fix BT642 - Contradictory entry. Choose "Continue" to ignore your radio button sel.

BT642 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 642

• Message text: Contradictory entry. Choose "Continue" to ignore your radio button sel.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT642 - Contradictory entry. Choose "Continue" to ignore your radio button sel. ?

  The SAP error message BT642, which states "Contradictory entry. Choose 'Continue' to ignore your radio button selection," typically occurs in the context of business transactions or data entry where there is a conflict in the selections made by the user. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the processing of sales orders, purchase orders, or other transactional data where certain conditions or settings contradict each other.
  Causes:
  
  Conflicting Selections: The user may have selected options that are mutually exclusive or contradictory. For example, selecting both "Yes" and "No" for a particular option.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the system that lead to contradictory settings being applied.
  Data Integrity Issues: The underlying data may have inconsistencies that lead to contradictory entries.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently made selections that do not align with the expected input criteria.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Selections: Carefully review the selections made in the