How To Fix SMT158 - Fixed value &1 contains quotation marks

SMT158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMT -

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Fixed value &1 contains quotation marks

What causes this issue?

The fixed value &v1& contains quotation marks.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

In the Service Mapping Tool, enter fixed values without quotation marks.
If you still enter a quotation mark, this becomes part of the fixed
value.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMT158 - Fixed value &1 contains quotation marks ?

  The SAP error message SMT158, which states "Fixed value &1 contains quotation marks," typically occurs when a fixed value in a configuration or data entry contains quotation marks (either single or double). This can happen in various contexts, such as when defining fixed values in a selection screen, customizing settings, or during data import processes.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the presence of quotation marks in the fixed value that you are trying to enter or process. SAP does not allow quotation marks in certain fields because they can interfere with the parsing of the input data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SMT158 error, you should:
  
  
  Identify the Fixed Value: Check the specific fixed value that is causing the error. The error message will indicate which value (represented by &1) is problematic.
  
  
  Remove Quotation Marks: Edit the fixed value to remove any quotation marks. Ensure that the value is formatted correctly without any special