How To Fix KEBAPI262 - Value &2 for SIGN in selection to &1 is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEBAPI - Messages for BAPIs

• Message number: 262

• Message text: Value &2 for SIGN in selection to &1 is not permitted

What causes this issue?

Only the value "I" (for "include") is permitted in the field SIGN at
this point.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Replace your entry "&V2&" in the selection of "&V1&" with "I".

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEBAPI262 - Value &2 for SIGN in selection to &1 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message KEBAPI262 indicates that there is an issue with the value provided for the SIGN parameter in a selection for a specific field in a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) call. This error typically arises when the value for the SIGN parameter does not conform to the expected values.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  The value provided for the SIGN parameter is not one of the allowed values. In SAP, the SIGN parameter usually accepts values like 'I' (Include) or 'E' (Exclude).
  There may be a mismatch in the data types or formats expected by the BAPI.
  The selection criteria being passed to the BAPI may not be correctly defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KEBAPI262 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the SIGN Parameter:
  
  Ensure that the value for the SIGN parameter is either 'I' (Include) or 'E' (Exclude). Any other value will trigger this error.
  
  
  
  Review the BAPI Documentation:
  
  Consult the documentation for