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How To Fix LSOPV856 - Enter a valid country


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: LSOPV - Training Management (Copy of Message Class PV)

  • Message number: 856

  • Message text: Enter a valid country

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered country key "&V1&" which could not be found defined in
    table T002 as a valid key.

    How to fix this error?

    Press F4 to display a list of valid country keys and select one of
    these or delete all entries in the field.
    If you need a new country key, please maintain one in the Customizing
    table T002.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LSOPV856 - Enter a valid country ?

    The SAP error message LSOPV856, which states "Enter a valid country," typically occurs when a user is trying to enter or select a country code in a field that requires a valid entry, but the input does not match any of the predefined country codes in the SAP system.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Country Code: The country code entered does not exist in the SAP system's country master data.
    2. Missing Configuration: The country may not be configured in the system, or the relevant country data may not be maintained.
    3. Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the country code entered by the user.
    4. Field Restrictions: The field may have restrictions that require a specific format or valid entries.

    Solution:

    1. Check Country Code: Verify that the country code you are entering is correct. You can refer to a list of valid country codes in SAP or consult the relevant documentation.
    2. Maintain Country Data: If the country code is valid but not recognized by the system, you may need to maintain the country data in the SAP system. This can typically be done by:
      • Navigating to the configuration settings for country codes (usually found in the customizing settings under "Enterprise Structure" or "General Settings").
      • Adding or updating the country code in the relevant tables (e.g., T005 for country codes).
    3. Consult with IT or SAP Support: If you are unsure about how to maintain the country data or if you do not have the necessary permissions, consult with your IT department or SAP support team for assistance.
    4. Check for Typographical Errors: Ensure that there are no typos or formatting issues in the country code you are entering.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like OBD2 (for maintaining country-specific settings) or T005 (to view country codes) to check or update the country data.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to country codes and the LSOPV856 error.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on country configuration and related settings.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LSOPV856 error and successfully enter a valid country code in the SAP system.

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