How To Fix /SCMUI/UIAPOMD691 - You should only enter an X in the Flag Promotion field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMUI/UIAPOMD -

• Message number: 691

• Message text: You should only enter an X in the Flag Promotion field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMUI/UIAPOMD691 - You should only enter an X in the Flag Promotion field ?

  The SAP error message /SCMUI/UIAPOMD691 indicates that there is an issue with the input in the "Flag Promotion" field within a specific transaction or application in SAP SCM (Supply Chain Management). This error typically arises when the system expects a specific input format, and in this case, it only allows an "X" to be entered in the Flag Promotion field.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has entered a value other than "X" in the Flag Promotion field. The system is designed to accept only "X" as a valid entry.
  Field Configuration: There may be a configuration in the system that restricts the input to only "X" for this field.
  User Training: Users may not be adequately trained on the expected inputs for this field, leading to incorrect entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Correct Input: Ensure that you only enter "X" in the Flag Promotion field. If you have mistakenly entered any other value, correct it to "X" and try again.
  Validation: If you are unsure about the input requirements, refer to the documentation or guidelines provided for the specific transaction or application you are using.
  User Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider providing additional training or resources to users to help them understand the input requirements better.
  System Configuration: If you believe the error is due to a system configuration issue, consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to review the settings related to this field.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP releases notes that provide additional context or solutions for specific error messages.
  Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation for the transaction or application you are using to understand the expected inputs and any constraints on the fields.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion groups where other users may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your tasks in SAP SCM.