How To Fix 88281 - Customer-defined settings are incorrect (-> long text)

88281 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 281

• Message text: Customer-defined settings are incorrect (-> long text)

What causes this issue?

The system must determine data from the customer name space. To do
this, complete the entry with the key &V1& and &V2& in the REA table
J_7LC47_V, as relevant for the documentation.

System Response

No document formatting occurred.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the aforementioned entries.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88281 - Customer-defined settings are incorrect (-> long text) ?

  The SAP error message 88281, which states "Customer-defined settings are incorrect," typically indicates that there is a configuration issue within the SAP system that is preventing a process from being completed successfully. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the execution of a transaction, report, or when trying to access certain functionalities.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The most common cause is that the settings defined in the system for a particular module or process are not aligned with the expected values or requirements.
  Missing Customization: If certain custom settings or parameters have not been defined or are missing, this can lead to the error.
  Inconsistent Data: Data inconsistencies in master data or transactional data can also trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error may arise due to insufficient authorizations for the user trying to perform the action.
  Transport Issues: If recent changes were transported from a development environment to production, and the transport