How To Fix KX233 - The value & is not permitted for the data area

KX233 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 233

• Message text: The value & is not permitted for the data area

What causes this issue?

Value 00 is not permitted for the data area.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Choose a free data value area between 01 and 99.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX233 - The value & is not permitted for the data area ?

  The SAP error message KX233, which states "The value & is not permitted for the data area," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) or profitability analysis (CO-PA) when there is an issue with the data being entered or processed in a specific data area.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Value: The value being entered or processed does not match the expected format or range defined for that particular data area. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect data entry.
  A value that is not defined in the master data for that area.
  A value that is outside the permissible limits set in the configuration.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The data area may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the rejection of valid values.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the data area may be incomplete or incorrect, causing the system to reject the value.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Value: Verify the value being entered against the expected values for