How To Fix IWB_MPS143 - Character &1 in field &2 is not permitted

IWB_MPS143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IWB_MPS - Messages for Multi-Product Support

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Character &1 in field &2 is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IWB_MPS143 - Character &1 in field &2 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message IWB_MPS143 indicates that there is an issue with a character in a specific field that is not permitted. This error typically arises in the context of data validation, where the system expects certain characters or formats in the input fields, and the provided data does not meet these criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The character specified in the error message (represented by &1) is not allowed in the field indicated by &2. This could be due to special characters, spaces, or unsupported symbols.
  Field Restrictions: The field may have specific restrictions on the type of data it can accept (e.g., numeric only, alphanumeric, etc.).
  Data Format: The data entered may not conform to the expected format (e.g., date formats, currency formats).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Data: Review the data you are trying to input in the specified field. Ensure that it does not contain any invalid characters or formats.
  Refer to Documentation: Consult the SAP