How To Fix DC1205 - Attribute &1 is not a valid domain value

DC1205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DC1 - BDT-DC Messages

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Attribute &1 is not a valid domain value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DC1205 - Attribute &1 is not a valid domain value ?

  The SAP error message DC1205, which states "Attribute &1 is not a valid domain value," typically occurs in the context of data validation within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with master data or transactional data that involves attributes or characteristics.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the value assigned to a specific attribute (denoted by &1) does not match any of the valid values defined for that attribute in the system. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have entered a value that is not recognized as valid for the specified attribute.
  Missing Domain Values: The domain values for the attribute may not be properly defined or may have been changed, leading to the current value being invalid.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it may not conform to the expected values in the target SAP system.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the attribute or