How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG870 - The entered value &1 is not in the permitted range.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 870

• Message text: The entered value &1 is not in the permitted range.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG870 - The entered value &1 is not in the permitted range. ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG870 indicates that the value you have entered for a certain field is not within the permitted range defined in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of configuration or data entry where specific values are expected.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Input: The value you entered does not meet the criteria set for that field. This could be due to:
  
  The value being too high or too low.
  The value being of the wrong data type (e.g., entering a string where a number is expected).
  The value not being part of a predefined list of acceptable values.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The range of acceptable values may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to valid inputs being rejected.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to valid entries being flagged as invalid.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Input Value: Verify the value you are trying to enter. Ensure it is within the expected range and matches the required format.
  
  
  Refer to Documentation: Consult the relevant SAP documentation or configuration guides to understand the valid range for the field in question.
  
  
  Configuration Review: If you have access, review the configuration settings for the field to ensure that the permitted range is correctly defined. This may involve:
  
  Checking the domain or data element associated with the field.
  Adjusting the configuration if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Testing: After making any changes, test the input again to ensure that the error does not persist.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access configuration settings or data entry screens.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to /STMC/CR_MSG870 for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration or data entry.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.