How To Fix OA228 - No permitted input values exist (customizing)

OA228 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OA - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for SAP ArchiveLink

• Message number: 228

• Message text: No permitted input values exist (customizing)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA228 - No permitted input values exist (customizing) ?

  The SAP error message OA228 "No permitted input values exist (customizing)" typically occurs when you are trying to enter a value in a field that does not have any valid or permitted values defined in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with master data, transaction data, or configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing Settings: The most common cause is that the necessary customizing settings have not been defined in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant tables or configuration settings.
  Incorrect Field Values: The value you are trying to enter may not be valid according to the defined domain or value range for that field.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain values or configurations.
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the data has not been properly maintained, it can lead to