How To Fix MPLAN006 - Only use numbers for parameter &

MPLAN006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPLAN - Messages for Maintenance Plan API

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Only use numbers for parameter &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPLAN006 - Only use numbers for parameter & ?

  The SAP error message MPLAN006 indicates that a non-numeric value has been entered for a parameter that is expected to be numeric. This error typically occurs in the context of planning or material management transactions where specific parameters must be numeric, such as quantities, values, or other numerical identifiers.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A user inputs a non-numeric character (like letters or special characters) in a field that requires a numeric value.
  The field may be expecting an integer or decimal number, and the input does not conform to this requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MPLAN006 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Review the fields where you have entered data. Ensure that all inputs are strictly numeric. Remove any letters, spaces, or special characters.
  
  
  Data Type Validation: If you are using a custom program or transaction, ensure that the data types for the parameters are correctly defined and that the input validation is in place.
  
  
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