How To Fix M&180 - Value &1 is not permitted for field &2

M&180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M& -

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Value &1 is not permitted for field &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M&180 - Value &1 is not permitted for field &2 ?

  The SAP error message M&180, which states "Value &1 is not permitted for field &2," typically occurs in the context of material management or inventory management processes. This error indicates that the value being entered for a specific field is not valid according to the configuration or business rules set in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Value: The value entered for the specified field does not match the allowed values defined in the system. This could be due to incorrect data entry or an attempt to use a value that is not configured.
  Field Configuration: The field may have specific constraints or validation rules that restrict the values that can be entered. For example, if the field is meant to accept only certain predefined codes or categories, any deviation from these will trigger the error.
  Master Data Issues: The error may arise from issues in the master data setup, such as incorrect material types,