How To Fix ST106 - You have used a paragraph format that is not allowed in the glossary.

ST106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 106

• Message text: You have used a paragraph format that is not allowed in the glossary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST106 - You have used a paragraph format that is not allowed in the glossary. ?

  The SAP error message ST106, which states "You have used a paragraph format that is not allowed in the glossary," typically occurs when there is an issue with the formatting of text entries in the SAP system, particularly in the context of creating or editing glossary entries.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when the text being entered does not conform to the allowed formatting rules set by the SAP system. This can happen if:
  
  The text includes unsupported paragraph styles or formatting options.
  There are inconsistencies in the text formatting, such as mixing different styles or using special characters that are not permitted.
  The glossary entry exceeds the character limit or includes invalid characters.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ST106 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Formatting: Review the text you are trying to enter and ensure that it adheres to the allowed formatting rules. Remove any unsupported paragraph styles or formatting.
  Simplify Text: If the text