How To Fix FS_APEL006 - Table indices less than than 1 are not permitted

FS_APEL006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FS_APEL - Notification for Processing of APEL Path

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Table indices less than than 1 are not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS_APEL006 - Table indices less than than 1 are not permitted ?

  The SAP error message FS_APEL006, which states "Table indices less than 1 are not permitted," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or asset accounting modules. This error indicates that there is an attempt to access a table index that is invalid, specifically an index that is less than 1. In SAP, table indices usually start from 1, and any attempt to use an index of 0 or negative values will trigger this error.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The error may arise from incorrect data being entered into a transaction or during the processing of a document.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate table indices, they may inadvertently set an index to a value less than 1.
  
  Configuration Issues: Misconfiguration in the asset accounting settings or related modules can lead to this error.
  Data Corruption: In rare cases, data corruption in the database could lead to invalid indices