How To Fix /CFG/COMMON010 - Please enter either value or expression id for dataset &1 and field &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/COMMON -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Please enter either value or expression id for dataset &1 and field &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/COMMON010 - Please enter either value or expression id for dataset &1 and field &2 ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/COMMON010 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a dataset in the SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that a required value or expression ID is missing for a specified dataset and field.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Value or Expression ID: The error occurs when a dataset is expected to have a value or expression ID defined, but it is either not provided or incorrectly configured.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings of the dataset or field, leading to the system not being able to retrieve the necessary information.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently left fields blank or entered incorrect data during the configuration process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings for the dataset and field in question.
  Ensure that the value or expression ID is correctly defined and not left blank.
  
  
  
  Enter Required Values:
  
  If the error message specifies a particular dataset (&1) and field (&2), go to that dataset and field in the configuration and enter the required value or expression ID.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Consult the SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific dataset and field to understand what values or expression IDs are expected.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system's configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes (like SPRO for configuration) to access the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional context or solutions.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to make changes to the dataset and field configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /CFG/COMMON010 and ensure that the dataset and field are correctly configured in your SAP system.