How To Fix USMD6066 - Value &1 for &2 is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD6 - Messages for Data Transfer

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Value &1 for &2 is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD6066 - Value &1 for &2 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message USMD6066, which states "Value &1 for &2 is not permitted," typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when a user attempts to enter a value that is not allowed for a specific field in a master data record. This can happen for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Domain Restrictions: The value entered may not be within the allowed range or set of values defined for that field in the data model.
  Custom Validation Rules: There may be custom validation rules implemented in the MDG configuration that restrict certain values based on business logic.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept only specific values (e.g., a dropdown list) and the entered value is not part of that list.
  Data Type Mismatch: The value entered may not match the expected data type for that field (e.g., entering a string where a number is expected).
  Missing Value in Reference Table: If the field is linked to a reference table, the value may not exist in that table.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Allowed Values: Review the allowed values for the field in the data model or configuration settings. Ensure that the value you are trying to enter is valid.
  Review Validation Rules: If there are custom validation rules, check the logic to see if the value you are entering is being filtered out incorrectly.
  Correct Data Entry: If the value is indeed invalid, correct it to one of the permitted values.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or configuration guides for the specific master data object you are working with to understand the constraints.
  Check Reference Tables: If the field is linked to a reference table, ensure that the value exists in that table and is active.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MDGIMG to access the configuration settings for Master Data Governance.
  Data Model: Understanding the data model and the specific field definitions can help in troubleshooting this error.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.