How To Fix OA409 - Enter a permitted bar code (bar code check)

OA409 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 409

• Message text: Enter a permitted bar code (bar code check)

What causes this issue?

An invalid bar code was entered. Please enter the bar code again.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

If the problem recurs although it has been entered correctly, please
contact your SAP ArchiveLink administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA409 - Enter a permitted bar code (bar code check) ?

  The SAP error message OA409, which states "Enter a permitted bar code (bar code check)," typically occurs when the system encounters a barcode that is not recognized or is not valid according to the defined settings in the SAP system. This error is often related to inventory management, warehouse management, or logistics processes where barcodes are used for tracking and managing materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Barcode Format: The barcode entered does not match the expected format or structure defined in the system.
  Unregistered Barcode: The barcode may not be registered in the system or is not associated with any material or product.
  
  Configuration Issues: The barcode settings in the SAP system may not be configured correctly, leading to the rejection of valid barcodes.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the barcode entry, such as incorrect characters or missing digits.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Barcode: Check the barcode for accuracy. Ensure that it is entered correctly without