How To Fix J2560 - &4 Cancellation indicator is invalid; allowed values are '0' and '1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 560

• Message text: &4 Cancellation indicator is invalid; allowed values are '0' and '1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2560 - &4 Cancellation indicator is invalid; allowed values are '0' and '1' ?

  The SAP error message J2560 indicates that there is an issue with the cancellation indicator in a transaction related to the SAP system, specifically in the context of controlling (CO) or financial accounting (FI). The error message states that the cancellation indicator is invalid and only allows values '0' (not canceled) and '1' (canceled).
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered an invalid value for the cancellation indicator in a transaction. This could happen due to manual entry errors or incorrect data being passed from another system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the expected values for the cancellation indicator.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data integrity in the database, where the expected values are not being adhered to.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that the cancellation indicator is