How To Fix FIN_CS_MESSAGE108 - Value &1 is not allowed for data element &2.

FIN_CS_MESSAGE108 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIN_CS_MESSAGE - Cloud Consolidation Message Class

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Value &1 is not allowed for data element &2.

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FIN_CS_MESSAGE108 - Details

• The SAP error message FIN_CS_MESSAGE108 typically indicates that a value being entered for a specific data element is not valid or allowed according to the system's configuration or business rules. This error is often encountered in financial or controlling modules where specific values are expected for certain fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Value: The value you are trying to enter does not match the allowed values defined for that data element. This could be due to:
  
  Typographical errors.
  Using a value that is not defined in the system (e.g., a non-existent account number, cost center, etc.).
  Using a value that is outside the acceptable range.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The data element may have specific settings or restrictions that limit the values that can be entered. This could be due to:
  
  Customizations in the SAP system.
  Missing configuration settings in the relevant module.
  
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The value being entered may not match the expected data type (e.g., entering a string where a