How To Fix AIS_REP228 - Enter both input fields

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AIS_REP - Single Value Reporting

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Enter both input fields

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AIS_REP228 - Enter both input fields ?

  The SAP error message AIS_REP228, which states "Enter both input fields," typically occurs in the context of a report or transaction where two related input fields are required for processing. This error indicates that the system expects values in both fields to proceed with the operation.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when one or both of the required input fields are left empty. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  When running a report that requires a date range (e.g., start date and end date) and one of the dates is not provided.
  When entering parameters for a transaction that requires two related values (e.g., a customer ID and a sales order number).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AIS_REP228 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Input Fields: Check the report or transaction screen to identify which two input fields are required. They are usually marked or highlighted.
  
  
  Enter Values: Ensure that both input fields are filled with appropriate values. For example:
  
  If the fields are for dates, make sure both the start date and end date are entered.
  If they are for IDs or codes, ensure both fields have valid entries.
  
  
  
  Validation: After entering the values, validate them to ensure they meet any specific criteria (e.g., date formats, valid IDs).
  
  
  Re-run the Report/Transaction: Once both fields are filled, attempt to run the report or transaction again.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Field Requirements: Always check the documentation or help text associated with the report or transaction to understand the requirements for input fields.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the data related to the input fields.
  SAP Notes: If the issue persists, check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches related to the specific report or transaction you are using.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are unsure about what values to enter, consult with colleagues or your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  By ensuring that both required input fields are filled correctly, you should be able to resolve the AIS_REP228 error and proceed with your task in SAP.