How To Fix AY164 - Required entry field &1 in investment measure &2 &3 is not completed


AY164 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AY - Deprec. simulation - maint. module (AIPS) /gen. master data

  • Message number: 164

  • Message text: Required entry field &1 in investment measure &2 &3 is not completed

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  • What causes this issue?

    Field &V1& is defined as a required entry field in screen layout &V4&,
    but it is currently not maintained in investment measure &V2& &V3&.
    Therefore, the system sees the asset as incomplete. The investment
    measure cannot be activated.

    System Response

    Points out inconsistency.

    How to fix this error?

    Do one of the following:
    Maintain field &V1& in investment measure &V2& &V3&.
    Change screen layout rule &V4& for the asset, and then change the asset
    again. Then the system will recognize it as complete.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY164 - Required entry field &1 in investment measure &2 &3 is not completed ?
    The SAP error message AY164 indicates that a required entry field in an investment measure is not completed. This error typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) or Investment Management (IM) when trying to create or modify an investment measure or related document.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when a mandatory field that is required for the investment measure is left blank. This could be due to: Missing Data: Required fields such as investment measure type, description, or other key attributes are not filled in.
    Configuration Issues: The investment measure type may not be properly configured in the system, leading to missing mandatory fields. User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering necessary information while creating or updating the investment measure.
    Solution: To resolve the AY164 error, follow these steps: Identify Required Fields: Check the investment measure type and identify which fields are mandatory. This can usually be found in the configuration settings or documentation

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