How To Fix 5C832 - You have not specified a value type; entire accounts will be deleted

5C832 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 832

• Message text: You have not specified a value type; entire accounts will be deleted

What causes this issue?

If you do not specify a value type for the selection of postings to be
deleted, the system deletes the fund number selection, the account
number selection and the personnel number selection completely.

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?

Set a limit for postings to be deleted by entering value types.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C832 - You have not specified a value type; entire accounts will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message 5C832, "You have not specified a value type; entire accounts will be deleted," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling (CO) modules when you are trying to execute a transaction that requires a value type to be specified, but it has not been provided. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to delete or modify account data without clearly defining which value type (e.g., actual, plan, or statistical) you are referring to.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Value Type: The primary cause of this error is that the system requires a value type to be specified for the operation you are trying to perform, but it has not been provided.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial or controlling settings in your SAP system that are leading to this error.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped a required