How To Fix BCA_US_GENERAL514 - Enter Account Holder OR Account Number, but not both.

BCA_US_GENERAL514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BCA_US_GENERAL - Message ID for North America specific modifications

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Enter Account Holder OR Account Number, but not both.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BCA_US_GENERAL514 - Enter Account Holder OR Account Number, but not both. ?

  The SAP error message BCA_US_GENERAL514 indicates that there is an issue with the input of account information in a transaction or process. Specifically, the error states that you must enter either the account holder or the account number, but not both at the same time. This is a validation rule to ensure that the system can correctly identify the account without ambiguity.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when both the account holder's name and the account number are entered in the same transaction or screen. The system is designed to accept only one of these fields to avoid confusion and ensure data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Input Fields: Check the fields where you have entered the account information. Ensure that you have filled in either the account holder's name or the account number, but not both.
  
  
  Clear Unnecessary Fields: If you have mistakenly entered information in both fields, clear