How To Fix CP776 - Task list numbers that contain ',' or '*' are not allowed

CP776 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP - Task list messages: Core data

• Message number: 776

• Message text: Task list numbers that contain ',' or '*' are not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP776 - Task list numbers that contain ',' or '*' are not allowed ?

  The SAP error message CP776 indicates that there is an issue with the task list numbers being used in a particular operation, such as a production order or a maintenance task. Specifically, the error states that task list numbers containing a comma (,) or an asterisk (*) are not allowed. This restriction is in place because these characters can cause confusion or errors in processing within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The task list number you are trying to use contains either a comma or an asterisk, which are not permitted characters in SAP task list numbers.
  Data Entry Error: The task list number may have been incorrectly entered or copied from another source that included these characters.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system may have been configured to disallow certain characters in task list numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Task List Number: Review the task list number you are trying to use and ensure