Message type: E = Error
Message class: G4 - EC-CS Consolidation
Message number: 240
Message text: Invalid action type &. Please enter 'A', 'U', 'C' ,'F' or 'D'
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G4240
- Invalid action type &. Please enter 'A', 'U', 'C' ,'F' or 'D' ?The SAP error message G4240, which states "Invalid action type &. Please enter 'A', 'U', 'C', 'F' or 'D'," typically occurs when a user is trying to perform an action in a transaction that requires a specific action type code, but the input provided does not match the expected values.
Cause: The error is triggered when the action type entered does not conform to the allowed values. The valid action types are: A: Add U: Update C: Change F: Forward D: Delete If the user inputs any other character or an invalid action type, the system will generate this error message.
Solution: To resolve this error, follow these steps: Check Input: Ensure that you are entering one of the valid action types ('A', 'U', 'C', 'F', or 'D'). Double-check for any typos or incorrect characters. Review Documentation: If you are unsure about the action types, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or help files that pertain to the transaction you are using. Consult
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