How To Fix /PF1/MSG_FH_GUI012 - The value of &1 parameter is not correct

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_FH_GUI -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: The value of &1 parameter is not correct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_FH_GUI012 - The value of &1 parameter is not correct ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_FH_GUI012 The value of &1 parameter is not correct typically indicates that a parameter value being passed to a function or transaction is invalid or does not meet the expected criteria. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data entry, report generation, or when executing specific transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Input: The value entered for the parameter does not conform to the expected format or range. For example, if a date is expected, entering a non-date value will trigger this error.
  Missing Required Fields: If a required parameter is not provided or is left blank, it may lead to this error.
  Data Type Mismatch: The parameter may expect a specific data type (e.g., numeric, string) and receiving a different type can cause this error.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the transaction or function module that is being called, leading to incorrect parameter handling.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain parameters, leading to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values being entered for the parameters. Ensure they are in the correct format and within the acceptable range.
  Refer to Documentation: Consult the relevant SAP documentation or help files for the specific transaction or function to understand the expected parameter values.
  Validate Required Fields: Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly before executing the transaction or function.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the parameter is being set and what value is being passed.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for assistance. They may have insights into specific configurations or known issues related to the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may want to check specific transaction codes related to the function you are trying to execute.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide patches and updates.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action associated with the parameters being used.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.