How To Fix IG012 - Input value &1 for field &2 is incorrect

IG012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IG - Permits (Maintenance of Master Data, Classification)

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Input value &1 for field &2 is incorrect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IG012 - Input value &1 for field &2 is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message IG012 indicates that the input value provided for a specific field is incorrect. This error typically arises in various SAP transactions and processes when the system expects a certain format, range, or type of data, and the input does not meet those criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Data Format: The input value may not conform to the expected format (e.g., date formats, numeric values).
  Out of Range Values: The value provided may fall outside the acceptable range defined for that field.
  Incorrect Data Type: The input may be of the wrong data type (e.g., entering text in a numeric field).
  Missing Required Fields: Sometimes, the error can occur if a required field is left blank or not filled in correctly.
  Custom Validation Rules: If there are custom validations implemented in the system, the input may not satisfy those rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Format: Ensure that the input value matches the expected format for the field. For