How To Fix DBMAN279 - Non-permitted data entry

DBMAN279 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 279

• Message text: Non-permitted data entry

What causes this issue?

You tried to enter an inconsistent date for the validity slice (for
example, the 'to' date is smaller than the 'from' date).

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

DBMAN279 - Details

• The SAP error message DBMAN279 "Non-permitted data entry" typically occurs when a user attempts to enter data into a field that is not allowed or is outside the defined parameters for that field. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data entry in transactions, when updating records, or when executing certain functions in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Field Restrictions: The field may have specific restrictions set in the configuration, such as data type, length, or value range.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to enter data in that field.
  Data Format: The data being entered may not conform to the expected format (e.g., entering text in a numeric field).
  Custom Validation: Custom validations or enhancements may be in place that restrict certain entries based on business logic.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or parameters may restrict data entry in specific scenarios.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Configuration: Review the field configuration in the relevant transaction or