How To Fix 8I204 - Enter values for posting

8I204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8I - Localization India

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Enter values for posting

What causes this issue?

The Basic Excise Duty / Cess amount not available for posting.

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?

Ensure that Excise Duty/Cess amount are specified in the line items.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

8I204 - Details

• The SAP error message 8I204 - "Enter values for posting" typically occurs when you are trying to post a document in SAP, but some required fields are missing values. This error is common in various SAP modules, especially in Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) when dealing with journal entries, invoices, or other financial postings.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  Required fields for the posting are left blank.
  Mandatory account assignments (like cost centers, internal orders, or profit centers) are not filled in.
  The document type or posting key used does not match the required fields for that type of posting.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the document you are trying to post and ensure that all mandatory fields are filled in. This includes:
  
  Document date
  Posting date
  Amounts
  Account numbers
  Any required reference fields
  
  
  
  Account Assignment: If the posting requires account assignments (like cost centers or internal orders), make sure these fields