How To Fix /SCMUI/CA_UI_CLF002 - Invalid entry; enter a valid value via input help

/SCMUI/CA_UI_CLF002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMUI/CA_UI_CLF -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Invalid entry; enter a valid value via input help

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/SCMUI/CA_UI_CLF002 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMUI/CA_UI_CLF002 Invalid entry; enter a valid value via input help typically occurs in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) environment when a user attempts to enter a value in a field that is not recognized as valid by the system. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Input: The value entered does not match any of the valid entries defined in the system. This could be due to a typo or using an outdated or incorrect code.
  Missing Master Data: The required master data (e.g., materials, vendors, etc.) may not exist in the system, leading to the inability to find a valid entry.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access certain data, resulting in the inability to select valid entries.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept only specific values or