Message type: E = Error
Message class: AQV - Message texts for SAP Query
Message number: 167
Message text: Functional area was filled; now generate it
A functional area of application HR was created.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Before you can define queries with this functional area, you must
generate this functional area.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
The SAP error message AQV167, which states "Functional area was filled; now generate it," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with internal orders, cost centers, or other controlling objects. This error indicates that a functional area has been specified in the relevant transaction, but the system requires that certain processes or configurations be completed before it can proceed.
Cause: Functional Area Configuration: The functional area may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing settings in the controlling area or the functional area itself. Data Entry Issues: The functional area might have been filled in a way that does not comply with the expected data structure or requirements. Missing Master Data: There may be missing or incomplete master data related to the functional area, such as cost centers or internal orders. Transaction Context: The error can also arise if the transaction context does
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