How To Fix /PMG/GE_ENH006 - Input not allowed for field: &, for entity: & in table: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PMG/GE_ENH -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Input not allowed for field: &, for entity: & in table: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PMG/GE_ENH006 - Input not allowed for field: &, for entity: & in table: & ?

  The SAP error message /PMG/GE_ENH006 Input not allowed for field: &, for entity: & in table: & typically indicates that there is an issue with the data being entered into a specific field of a table related to the entity in question. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Project Management or similar modules where data integrity and validation rules are strictly enforced.
  Cause:
  
  
  Field Restrictions: The field you are trying to input data into may have restrictions based on the configuration or the business logic defined in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The field being set as read-only.
  The field not being allowed to accept certain types of values (e.g., numeric, alphanumeric).
  The field being dependent on the status of other fields or entities.
  
  
  
  Data Validation Rules: There may be validation rules in place that prevent certain values from being entered based on the current state of the entity or the overall data model.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify the field in question.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be a misconfiguration in the system that is causing the field to behave unexpectedly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Properties: Review the properties of the field in the data model or configuration settings to ensure that it is set up correctly and that the input you are trying to provide is valid.
  
  
  Review Validation Rules: Look into any validation rules that may be applied to the field or entity. Ensure that the data you are entering complies with these rules.
  
  
  User Permissions: Verify that the user has the necessary permissions to modify the field. If not, you may need to adjust the user's role or permissions.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the entity and field in question. This may provide insights into any known issues or additional constraints.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the issue.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to the entity or table in question, as they may provide additional insights or tools for troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.