How To Fix EI278 - Enter a value between 1 and 250


EI278 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

  • Message number: 278

  • Message text: Enter a value between 1 and 250

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI278 - Enter a value between 1 and 250 ?
    The SAP error message EI278, which states "Enter a value between 1 and 250," typically occurs when a user is trying to input a value in a field that has a defined range of acceptable values. This error is often seen in various SAP modules, particularly in areas where numerical input is required, such as in configuration settings, data entry forms, or transaction codes.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when the user inputs a value that is either less than 1 or greater than 250 in a field that is restricted to accept only values within this range. This could happen due to: User Input Error: The user may have mistakenly entered a value outside the allowed range. Data Migration Issues: If data is being imported or migrated from another system, it may contain values that do not conform to the SAP system's constraints. Configuration Settings: Certain fields may have been configured to accept a

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