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Message type: E = Error
Message class: 4B - Message Class for Philippines
Message number: 104
Message text: Please enter a valid other reason.
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4B104
- Please enter a valid other reason. ?The SAP error message "4B104 Please enter a valid other reason" typically occurs in the context of entering data in a transaction where a specific field requires a valid input, often related to a reason code or justification for an action being taken (like a cancellation, adjustment, etc.).
Cause:
- Invalid Input: The user has entered a value in a field that does not match the predefined list of acceptable values or codes.
- Missing Configuration: The reason codes or values may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the error when a user tries to enter a reason that is not recognized.
- Field Requirements: The field may be mandatory, and if the user does not provide a valid entry, the system will throw this error.
Solution:
- Check Input: Ensure that the value you are entering in the "other reason" field is valid. Refer to the documentation or help text associated with the field to find acceptable values.
- Use F4 Help: Press F4 while in the field to bring up a list of valid entries. This can help you select an appropriate reason code.
- Configuration Review: If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the configuration for the reason codes in the relevant module (e.g., MM, SD, etc.) to ensure that all necessary codes are defined and active.
- Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or user manuals that pertain to the transaction you are working with for additional guidance on valid entries.
- Contact Support: If the issue persists and you believe the configuration is correct, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
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