How To Fix COM_PME_PARSER579 - Allowed values &2 entered for characteristic &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_PARSER - Configuration

• Message number: 579

• Message text: Allowed values &2 entered for characteristic &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER579 - Allowed values &2 entered for characteristic &1 ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER579 indicates that there is an issue with the values being entered for a characteristic in a planning environment. Specifically, the message states that the allowed values for a characteristic (denoted as &1) do not include the value(s) that have been entered (denoted as &2). 
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Value Entry: The user has entered a value for a characteristic that is not defined in the allowed values for that characteristic in the planning model.
  
  Configuration Issues: The characteristic may not be properly configured in the system, or the allowed values may not have been set up correctly.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or planning data that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Allowed Values: Verify the allowed values for the characteristic in the configuration settings. You can do this by navigating to the relevant planning model or characteristic settings in SAP.
  Correct Input: Ensure that the values being