How To Fix MPE_SAS_MSG049 - &1 is not a valid value for an SAS type. Check F4 help

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_SAS_MSG - Message Class for Status and Action Schema

• Message number: 049

• Message text: &1 is not a valid value for an SAS type. Check F4 help

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_SAS_MSG049 - &1 is not a valid value for an SAS type. Check F4 help ?

  The SAP error message MPE_SAS_MSG049 indicates that a value entered for a specific SAS (Service and Asset Management) type is not valid. This typically occurs when the system expects a certain type of input, but the provided value does not meet the criteria defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The value entered does not match the expected format or type for the SAS field.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for the SAS type may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing valid values.
  Missing Master Data: The required master data for the SAS type may not be maintained in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain values or data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Value: Verify the value you are entering against the expected values. Use the F4 help (search help) to see the valid options for the field.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the SAS type in the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO). Ensure that the values you are trying to use are defined correctly.
  Maintain Master Data: If the value is supposed to be part of the master data, ensure that it has been created and is active in the system.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the SAS type.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the SAS type and its valid values.
  
  Related Information:
  
  F4 Help: Use the F4 key while in the input field to access the list of valid values for the SAS type.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SPRO (Customizing).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Community forums for additional assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.