How To Fix MSG_UH226 - Attribute Value &1 is invalid for attribute æ&2Æ

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_UH - Universal Hierarchy Message Class

• Message number: 226

• Message text: Attribute Value &1 is invalid for attribute æ&2Æ

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_UH226 - Attribute Value &1 is invalid for attribute æ&2Æ ?

  The SAP error message MSG_UH226 indicates that there is an issue with an attribute value that has been provided for a specific attribute in the system. The message format typically looks like this:
  Attribute Value &1 is invalid for attribute æ&2Æ
  Cause
  The error occurs when:
  
  An attribute value that is being assigned to a characteristic or an object does not match the expected values defined in the system.
  The attribute value may be misspelled, not exist in the master data, or may not be valid for the specific context in which it is being used.
  There may be a mismatch between the data type of the attribute and the value being assigned.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Attribute Value: Verify that the value you are trying to assign to the attribute (represented by &1) is correct and exists in the system. Ensure there are no typographical errors.
  
  
  Review Attribute Definition: Go to the configuration or master data settings for the attribute (represented by &2) and check the valid values defined for it. Make sure that the value you are trying to use is included in the list of valid values.
  
  
  Data Consistency: Ensure that the data being processed is consistent with the business rules and definitions set in the system. If the attribute is part of a specific configuration or product, ensure that it is being used correctly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the valid values or the context of the attribute, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific module you are working with.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the process to see where the invalid value is being set and why it is being rejected.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more specific guidance based on your system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to check or modify the attribute values, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or others relevant to your module.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the MSG_UH226 error in your SAP system.