How To Fix /PLMI/BO_RCP021 - Specification type &1 is not allowed for property specifications

/PLMI/BO_RCP021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_RCP -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Specification type &1 is not allowed for property specifications

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RCP021 - Specification type &1 is not allowed for property specifications ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RCP021 Specification type &1 is not allowed for property specifications typically occurs in the context of SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or SAP Recipe Management when there is an issue with the specification type being used for a property specification.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Specification Type: The specification type you are trying to use is not valid for the context in which you are working. This could be due to a mismatch between the specification type and the property being defined.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to allow the specified type for the property in question. This could be due to settings in the specification management or the material master.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error or incorrect selection in the specification type field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Specification Type: Verify that the specification type you are trying to use is appropriate for the property specification. You can do this