How To Fix C1173 - Select one type of value check

C1173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C1 - Characteristics maintenance messages

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Select one type of value check

What causes this issue?

The strategy for checking values is ambiguous to the system.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Correct your entries to clarify the type of value check.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C1173 - Select one type of value check ?

  The SAP error message C1173, which states "Select one type of value check," typically occurs in the context of data validation or configuration settings within SAP. This error is often related to the configuration of value checks in the system, particularly when setting up validation rules or checks for certain fields.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises when:
  
  Multiple Value Checks: The system expects a single type of value check to be selected, but multiple options are either selected or none are selected.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings where the value checks are defined.
  User Input Error: The user may not have properly selected the required value check type in the relevant screen or transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the C1173 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Value Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings where value checks are defined (e.g., in the IMG settings).
  Ensure that only one type of value check is