/CPD/PWS_MP_API051 - Enter the valid value for confidential flag

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/PWS_MP_API -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Enter the valid value for confidential flag

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/PWS_MP_API051 - Enter the valid value for confidential flag ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/PWS_MP_API051 Enter the valid value for confidential flag typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Cloud Platform or related applications where a confidential flag is required as part of an API call or data entry.
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the value provided for the "confidential flag" is either missing, invalid, or not in the expected format. The confidential flag is usually a boolean value (true/false or 1/0) that indicates whether the data being processed should be treated as confidential.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that the value you are providing for the confidential flag is valid. It should typically be either:
  
  true or false
  1 or 0
  
  
  
  Review API Documentation: If you are using an API, refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific API you are working with. This documentation will provide details on the expected format and valid values for the confidential flag.
  
  
  Debugging: If you are developing or customizing an application, use debugging tools to trace the value being passed to the API or function. Ensure that the value is being set correctly before the API call is made.
  
  
  Default Values: If the confidential flag is optional, check if there is a default value that can be used if no value is provided.
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP Community forums or other technical forums where similar issues may have been discussed.
  Version Compatibility: Ensure that you are using a compatible version of the SAP system or API, as changes in versions can sometimes lead to different requirements for input values.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.