How To Fix /PLMI/BO_RPR_PP564 - Process Parameter &1: Seq. No. &2 has to be numeric

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_RPR_PP -

• Message number: 564

• Message text: Process Parameter &1: Seq. No. &2 has to be numeric

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RPR_PP564 - Process Parameter &1: Seq. No. &2 has to be numeric ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RPR_PP564 Process Parameter &1: Seq. No. &2 has to be numeric typically indicates that there is an issue with the input data for a process parameter in a specific SAP application, likely related to the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module. The error suggests that a sequence number (Seq. No.) for a process parameter is expected to be numeric, but the provided value is not.
  Cause:
  
  Non-numeric Input: The sequence number provided for the process parameter is either a string, contains special characters, or is empty.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry where a non-numeric character was inadvertently included.
  Configuration Issue: The configuration of the process parameters may not be set up correctly, leading to invalid data being processed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input values for the process parameter in question. Ensure that the sequence number is a valid numeric value (e.g., integers without any letters or special characters).
  Correct Data Entry: If you find any non-numeric characters in the sequence number, correct them to ensure that only numeric values are entered.
  Validation: Implement validation checks in the data entry process to prevent non-numeric values from being accepted in the future.
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings for the process parameters in the relevant SAP module to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on the expected format for process parameters.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use relevant transaction codes (like SE11 for data dictionary, SE37 for function modules) to investigate the underlying data structures and processes.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify process parameters, as restrictions may lead to unexpected behavior.
  Testing: After making corrections, test the process to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide deeper insights into the specific configuration and data handling in your SAP environment.