How To Fix P0515 - You cannot make an entry after the asterisk

P0515 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 515

• Message text: You cannot make an entry after the asterisk

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P0515 - You cannot make an entry after the asterisk ?

  The SAP error message P0515, "You cannot make an entry after the asterisk," typically occurs in the context of data entry in SAP, particularly when working with certain fields in transaction screens or during data input processes. This error indicates that the system has encountered an asterisk (*) in a field, which signifies that the field is either read-only or that the entry is not allowed after a certain point.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Restrictions: The asterisk (*) often indicates that the field is either mandatory or has specific restrictions on data entry. If you attempt to enter data in a field that is not allowed after the asterisk, this error will be triggered.
  Data Entry Rules: In some cases, the system may have predefined rules that restrict data entry based on the current state of the transaction or the data already entered.
  Screen Layout: The layout of the screen may have been configured in such