How To Fix RMSC002 - Parameter value &1 is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSC - Message Class for Compliance Check in the RM Workbench

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Parameter value &1 is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSC002 - Parameter value &1 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message RMSC002, which states "Parameter value &1 is not permitted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Warehouse (BW) or other related modules when a parameter value provided in a query or report does not match the expected or allowed values defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Parameter Value: The value you are trying to use for a parameter is not valid. This could be due to a typo, an outdated value, or a value that has been restricted in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The parameter may not be properly configured in the system, or the allowed values for that parameter may not have been updated.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain parameter values.
  Data Type Mismatch: The value provided may not match the expected data type for that parameter (e.g., providing a string when a number is expected).
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Values: Verify the value you are entering for the parameter. Ensure it is spelled correctly and is one of the allowed values.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the parameter in the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for BW). Ensure that the parameter is set up correctly and that the allowed values are defined.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the documentation or help files related to the specific report or query you are running to understand the expected parameter values.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data associated with the parameter. You may need to contact your system administrator for assistance.
  Data Type Validation: Ensure that the value you are providing matches the expected data type for the parameter.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or RSRT (Query Monitor) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion boards for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or BW support team for further investigation.