How To Fix DMCLG697 - Use input help to select rule; input has been reset


DMCLG697 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DMCLG - DMC Tool Development

  • Message number: 697

  • Message text: Use input help to select rule; input has been reset

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMCLG697 - Use input help to select rule; input has been reset ?
    The SAP error message DMCLG697, which states "Use input help to select rule; input has been reset," typically occurs in the context of data management or configuration settings within SAP, particularly when dealing with rules or configurations that require user input.
    
    Cause: Invalid Input: The error usually arises when the user inputs a value that is not valid or recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo, an unsupported value, or a value that does not exist in the database. Resetting of Input: The system automatically resets the input field because it cannot process the entered value. This is a safeguard to ensure that only valid data is used in the application. Missing Configuration: The rule or configuration that the user is trying to select may not be properly set up or may not exist in the system.
    Solution: Use Input Help: The error message suggests using the input help (often accessed by

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