How To Fix DA003 - &: Value & for parameter & not allowed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DA - Dictionary: Compare, distribution, timer, instantiation

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: &: Value & for parameter & not allowed

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  • What causes this issue?

    When you call a function module or FORM, a parameter is supplied, which
    contains an impermissible value.

    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?

    This is presumably caused by a program error.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA003 - &: Value & for parameter & not allowed ?

    The SAP error message DA003 typically indicates that a value assigned to a parameter is not allowed or valid within the context of the operation you are trying to perform. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during data entry, configuration, or execution of a transaction.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Value: The value entered for a specific parameter does not meet the criteria defined in the system. This could be due to:

      • The value being outside of an acceptable range.
      • The value not being part of a predefined list of acceptable values.
      • The value being incompatible with other parameters or settings.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the parameter in the system, such as:

      • Missing or incorrect settings in customizing.
      • Changes in the system that have not been properly reflected in the configuration.
    3. Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may have integrity issues, such as:

      • Inconsistent data entries.
      • Data that has been corrupted or improperly migrated.

    Solution:

    1. Check Parameter Values: Review the value you are trying to enter for the parameter. Ensure that it is valid and meets the criteria set by the system. You can refer to the documentation or help text associated with the parameter for guidance.

    2. Review Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the relevant customizing settings for the parameter. Ensure that the parameter is correctly defined and that the allowed values are properly set.

    3. Consult Documentation: Look for SAP notes or documentation related to the specific transaction or module you are working with. There may be known issues or additional guidance available.

    4. Data Validation: If the error is related to data integrity, perform a data validation check. Ensure that all related data entries are consistent and valid.

    5. Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP's support portal for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may want to check specific transaction codes related to the module you are working with.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message.
    • Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the DA003 error and implement a suitable solution.

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