How To Fix RSM_RULE_UI006 - You can enter only an alphanumeric value for &1.

RSM_RULE_UI006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM_RULE_UI - Responsibility Rule UI Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: You can enter only an alphanumeric value for &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM_RULE_UI006 - You can enter only an alphanumeric value for &1. ?

  The SAP error message RSM_RULE_UI006 indicates that the system expects an alphanumeric value for a specific field, but the input provided does not meet this requirement. This error typically occurs in the context of data entry in SAP, particularly when working with rules or configurations that require specific formats for input values.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user inputs a value that contains special characters, spaces, or is entirely numeric when an alphanumeric value is expected.
  The field is defined in the system to accept only alphanumeric characters (letters and numbers) but the input violates this rule.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSM_RULE_UI006 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Value: Review the value you are trying to enter in the field. Ensure that it contains only letters (A-Z, a-z) and numbers (0-9) without any special characters or spaces.
  
  
  Correct Format: If the input is incorrect, modify it to fit the alphanumeric requirement. For example, if you entered