How To Fix FPAPICHK210 - &1&2&3&4 Do not use radio buttons

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPAPICHK - SAFPAPI Message Class (Check)

• Message number: 210

• Message text: &1&2&3&4 Do not use radio buttons

What causes this issue?

When selected, radio buttons take longer to be processed than other
objects.

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?

If possible in your scenario, use list boxes or check boxes instead of
radio buttons. Note, however, that the performance also depends on the
number of objects used. You may only notice an improvement in
performance in forms that have a lot of radio buttons.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPAPICHK210 - &1&2&3&4 Do not use radio buttons ?

  The SAP error message FPAPICHK210 typically indicates an issue related to the use of radio buttons in a particular transaction or screen. This error often arises when the system expects a different input method or when the radio buttons are not being used correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input Method: The error may occur if the user is trying to submit a form or transaction using radio buttons in a way that is not supported by the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of radio buttons or require a different input method.
  User Interface Issues: Sometimes, the user interface may not be rendering correctly, leading to confusion about how to make selections.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Method: Ensure that you are using the correct method to make selections. If radio buttons are not allowed, consider using checkboxes or dropdowns if available.
  Review Documentation: Consult the relevant SAP documentation or user guides for the specific transaction you are working with to understand the expected input method.
  System Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings related to the transaction or screen to see if there are any restrictions on using radio buttons.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert to investigate further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Identify the specific transaction code where the error occurs, as this can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to FPAPICHK210 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct usage of the interface and input methods to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  If you continue to experience difficulties, providing additional context about the specific transaction or scenario may help in diagnosing the issue further.