How To Fix /FTI/MAINT_BCO036 - Please enter valid Type

/FTI/MAINT_BCO036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/MAINT_BCO -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Please enter valid Type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/MAINT_BCO036 - Please enter valid Type ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/MAINT_BCO036 with the description "Please enter valid Type" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori or SAP S/4HANA environments, particularly when dealing with the Fiori apps or transactions related to maintenance or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to enter a value in a field that expects a specific type of input, but the value provided does not match the expected format or type. Common causes include:
  
  Incorrect Input Type: The user may have entered a value that is not compatible with the expected data type (e.g., entering text in a numeric field).
  Missing Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration or master data set up for the type being referenced.
  Field Restrictions: Certain fields may have restrictions or validation rules that are not being met by the input provided.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the