How To Fix ICLE_DI016 - Value "&1" in field &2 of &3 &4 is not permitted

ICLE_DI016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICLE_DI - Messages for Direct Input Mode

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Value "&1" in field &2 of &3 &4 is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICLE_DI016 - Value "&1" in field &2 of &3 &4 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message ICLE_DI016 indicates that a specific value entered in a field is not permitted according to the system's validation rules. This error typically arises in the context of data input or data transfer processes, such as during the creation or modification of master data, transactional data, or during data import processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message ICLE_DI016 is triggered when:
  
  The value entered in the specified field (denoted by &2) does not meet the criteria defined in the system for that field.
  The value may be invalid due to reasons such as:
  It does not exist in the relevant master data (e.g., a customer or material number).
  It is outside the allowed range or format.
  It violates business rules or constraints set in the system.
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ICLE_DI016 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Value: Verify the value you are trying to enter in the specified field (&2). Ensure that it is correct