How To Fix RSWADMDERR1187 - Change parameter value to X or ' ' or true or false

RSWADMDERR1187 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSWADMDERR1 - Web Application Designer 4.0 Error Messages

• Message number: 187

• Message text: Change parameter value to X or ' ' or true or false

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWADMDERR1187 - Change parameter value to X or ' ' or true or false ?

  The SAP error message RSWADMDERR1187 typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's configuration, particularly when dealing with the settings for the SAP Adaptive Job Scheduler (ASJ) or similar job management functionalities. This error indicates that a parameter value is not set correctly and needs to be adjusted to one of the specified valid values.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RSWADMDERR1187 is triggered when a parameter is expected to be set to a specific value (either 'X', ' ', 'true', or 'false'), but it is currently set to an invalid value. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The parameter may have been manually set to an invalid value during configuration.
  Default Values: The system may not have defaulted to a valid value for the parameter.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or version, the parameter values may not have been correctly translated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to change the