How To Fix /CFG/CS_MSG014 - Input parameter & is initial.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/CS_MSG -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Input parameter & is initial.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/CS_MSG014 - Input parameter & is initial. ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/CS_MSG014 Input parameter & is initial typically indicates that a required input parameter for a configuration or function module is missing or has not been provided. This error can occur in various contexts within SAP, particularly in configuration settings or when executing certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input Parameter: The most common cause is that a required input parameter has not been filled in or is left blank (initial).
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings where certain parameters are expected but not provided.
  Data Entry Error: Users may have overlooked entering necessary data in a transaction or configuration screen.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, the error could stem from a missing parameter in the custom logic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Parameters: Review the transaction or configuration screen where the error occurred. Ensure that all required fields are filled in correctly.
  Review Documentation: Consult the relevant SAP documentation