How To Fix /PLMI/ECR_BO015 - Invalid record type; enter &1 to proceed

/PLMI/ECR_BO015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/ECR_BO -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Invalid record type; enter &1 to proceed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/ECR_BO015 - Invalid record type; enter &1 to proceed ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/ECR_BO015 Invalid record type; enter &1 to proceed typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module, particularly when dealing with Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) or related processes. This error indicates that the system has encountered an invalid record type that it cannot process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Record Type: The record type being referenced in the transaction or process is not recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo, an incorrect configuration, or an attempt to use a record type that has not been defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The record type may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant document type or process.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered an incorrect value in a field that expects a specific record type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Record Type: Verify the record type you are trying to