How To Fix PG160 - Use only numeric user groups

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PG - Error Messages for Master Data Programs

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Use only numeric user groups

What causes this issue?

Parameter UGR (user group) enables you to set up the menu
according to specific users.
In your user master data the parameter value contains alphanumeric
characters.

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

How to fix this error?

Please correct parameter UGR in the user defaults.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG160 - Use only numeric user groups ?

  The SAP error message PG160 "Use only numeric user groups" typically occurs when a non-numeric value is entered in a field that expects a numeric user group identifier. This error is often encountered in the context of user group assignments or configurations within SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-numeric Input: The primary cause of this error is that the user group field is populated with a non-numeric value (e.g., letters, special characters).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the user group settings or in the way user groups are defined in the system.
  Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently enter incorrect data when creating or modifying user groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Group Input: Ensure that the user group you are trying to use is numeric. If you are entering a user group manually, double-check that you are using the correct numeric identifier.
  Review User Group Configuration: Go to the user group configuration settings in SAP and verify