How To Fix QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT042 - Value &1 of property &2 contains inadmissable special characters

QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Value &1 of property &2 contains inadmissable special characters

What causes this issue?

The property value &V1& contains at least one of the following special
characters, which are not allowed:
Forward slash (/)
Dollar sign ($)
Backslash (\)
Sign for "greater than" (>)
Sign for "less than" (<)
Quotation marks (")

System Response

The property value &V1& cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Remove the special characters from the property value.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT042 - Value &1 of property &2 contains inadmissable special characters ?

  The SAP error message QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT042 indicates that a value in a property contains inadmissible special characters. This error typically occurs in the context of inspection documents or quality management processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to enter or process a value that includes special characters that are not allowed in the specific field or property. This can happen due to:
  
  Input Errors: Users may inadvertently enter special characters (like &, %, $, #, etc.) that are not permitted.
  Data Migration Issues: If data is being imported or migrated from another system, it may contain special characters that are not valid in the SAP environment.
  Configuration Settings: Certain fields may have restrictions on the types of characters that can be used, based on the configuration of the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Field: Check the error message for the specific property (&2) and