How To Fix 5E545 - No value for the required entry field &1 entered


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5E - Error messages for Spanish infotypes module pools

  • Message number: 545

  • Message text: No value for the required entry field &1 entered

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E545 - No value for the required entry field &1 entered ?

    The SAP error message 5E545 ("No value for the required entry field &1 entered") typically occurs when a user attempts to save or process a transaction without filling in a mandatory field. This error indicates that a required field (denoted by &1 in the message) has not been populated with a value.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Mandatory Field: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a value in a field that is marked as required in the transaction.
    2. Field Configuration: The field may be configured as mandatory in the system settings, and the user has overlooked it.
    3. User Input Error: The user may have skipped the field or made an error while entering data.

    Solution:

    1. Identify the Field: Look at the error message closely. The placeholder &1 will be replaced with the name of the field that is missing a value. This will help you identify which field needs to be filled.
    2. Enter Required Data: Go back to the transaction screen and enter the necessary information in the highlighted field.
    3. Check Field Settings: If you are unsure why a field is mandatory, check the field settings in the configuration or consult with your SAP administrator.
    4. Validation: Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly before attempting to save or process the transaction again.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., creating a sales order, purchase order, etc.).
    • User Training: Providing training to users on how to properly fill out forms and understand mandatory fields can help reduce the occurrence of this error.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any updates or patches related to this error message, as there may be specific fixes or recommendations based on the version of SAP you are using.

    If the problem persists after ensuring all required fields are filled, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP support team for further investigation.

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