How To Fix FR406 - Only the entres ' ' or 'X' are allowed


FR406 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

  • Message number: 406

  • Message text: Only the entres ' ' or 'X' are allowed

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FR406 - Details

  • The SAP error message FR406, which states "Only the entries ' ' or 'X' are allowed," typically occurs in the context of certain fields in SAP that are expected to have specific values. This error is often related to the configuration of the system or the data being entered into a transaction.
    
    Cause: Field Restrictions: The field in question is likely restricted to only two possible values: a blank space (' ') or an 'X'. This is common in fields that are used for binary choices, such as flags or indicators. Incorrect Input: The user may have entered a value that is not allowed, such as a number, special character, or any other string that does not meet the criteria.
    Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the field is not set up correctly to accept the intended values.
    Solution: Check Input Values: Ensure that the value being entered into the

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