How To Fix CLB021 - Invalid value &1 for &2; expected &3

CLB021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CLB - SAIL: Common messages

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Invalid value &1 for &2; expected &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CLB021 - Invalid value &1 for &2; expected &3 ?

  The SAP error message CLB021 indicates that there is an invalid value being used in a specific context within the SAP system. The message format typically includes three placeholders:
  
  &1: The invalid value that was provided.
  &2: The name of the field or parameter where the invalid value was found.
  &3: The expected value or format for that field or parameter.
  
  Cause
  The error usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered a value that does not conform to the expected format or range for the specified field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings or in the customizing settings that define valid values for the field.
  Data Consistency Issues: The value being used may not exist in the relevant master data or configuration tables.
  Version Compatibility: If you are using a custom program or third-party add-on, it may not be compatible with the current version