How To Fix T4049 - Value &3 is not allowed for field &1 (&2) for product category &4

T4049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T4 - Time deposit processing

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Value &3 is not allowed for field &1 (&2) for product category &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T4049 - Value &3 is not allowed for field &1 (&2) for product category &4 ?

  The SAP error message T4049 indicates that there is an issue with a specific value being used in a field related to a product category. The message format typically includes placeholders that are replaced with specific information when the error occurs:
  
  &1: The name of the field that has the invalid value.
  &2: The technical name of the field.
  &3: The invalid value that is not allowed.
  &4: The product category that is being referenced.
  
  Cause
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Invalid Value: The value entered for the specified field is not valid for the given product category. This could be due to business rules or configuration settings in SAP that restrict certain values for specific product categories.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The product category may not be properly configured in the system, leading to restrictions on what values can be assigned to certain fields.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been a typographical error