How To Fix AM414 - Gender was set to &1 by default

AM414 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 414

• Message text: Gender was set to &1 by default

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AM414 - Details

• The SAP error message AM414, which states "Gender was set to &1 by default," typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when creating or modifying asset master records. This message indicates that the system has automatically assigned a default gender value to a field that is expected to have a specific input.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration to handle gender-related data properly.
  Default Settings: The system is set to use a default value for gender, which may not be appropriate for the specific asset or transaction being processed.
  Data Entry Issues: The user may not have entered the required gender information, leading the system to apply a default value.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AM414 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration for gender-related fields in the asset master data is correctly set up in the system.