How To Fix 3I104 - Fields not applicable to the specified & will be reset

3I104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3I - HR-PT: Messages for Portugal

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Fields not applicable to the specified & will be reset

What causes this issue?

A field has been changed, rendering several other fields unpplicable.
These will be deactivated. For the screen's consistency sake, its values
will also be deleted.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3I104 - Fields not applicable to the specified & will be reset ?

  The SAP error message 3I104 ("Fields not applicable to the specified & will be reset") typically occurs in the context of SAP's configuration or data entry processes, particularly when dealing with master data or transactional data in modules like Materials Management (MM) or Sales and Distribution (SD).
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that certain fields in a data entry screen or configuration are not applicable for the specified object (like a material, vendor, or customer). This can happen due to:
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The fields you are trying to fill in may not be relevant for the specific type of object you are working with. For example, if you are trying to enter data for a material type that does not support certain fields.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not allow certain fields to be filled based on the settings in the customizing (SPRO) or due to the status of the object.
  
  
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