How To Fix >4180 - Check reason &1 for multiple control principle is not defined

>4180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >4 - SAP File Transfer Protocol

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Check reason &1 for multiple control principle is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >4180 - Check reason &1 for multiple control principle is not defined ?

  The SAP error message "4180 Check reason &1 for multiple control principle is not defined" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with control principles in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of internal controls and compliance.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that there is a missing configuration for a specific control principle that is required for the transaction or process you are trying to execute. The "&1" in the message will be replaced by a specific reason code that provides more context about the issue. The error usually arises when:
  
  Missing Configuration: The control principle that corresponds to the reason code has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect or incomplete settings in the configuration of the control principles.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to not recognize the control principle.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error,