How To Fix FSBP_FND_INBOUND042 - Wildcard search (values &1) is not allowed

FSBP_FND_INBOUND042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSBP_FND_INBOUND -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Wildcard search (values &1) is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSBP_FND_INBOUND042 - Wildcard search (values &1) is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message FSBP_FND_INBOUND042 indicates that a wildcard search is not allowed for the specified values in the context of an inbound processing scenario, typically related to financial services or banking applications. This error often arises when a user attempts to perform a search using wildcard characters (like * or %) in fields that do not support such searches.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Search Criteria: The user is trying to use wildcard characters in a field that does not permit them. This is common in fields that require exact matches or specific formats.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to disallow wildcard searches for certain fields to ensure data integrity and performance.
  Data Type Restrictions: The field in question may have a data type that does not support wildcard searches.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Remove Wildcards: Check the search criteria you are using and remove any wildcard characters. Ensure that you are entering exact values that match the expected