How To Fix COM_PME_PARSER180 - At least one entry is mandatory in REQUIRED, ALLOWED or VISIBLE

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_PARSER - Configuration

• Message number: 180

• Message text: At least one entry is mandatory in REQUIRED, ALLOWED or VISIBLE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER180 - At least one entry is mandatory in REQUIRED, ALLOWED or VISIBLE ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER180 typically indicates that there is a configuration issue in the Product Master or similar areas where mandatory fields are not properly filled out. This error arises when the system expects at least one entry in the fields marked as REQUIRED, ALLOWED, or VISIBLE, but none have been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Entries: The most common cause is that the required fields in the configuration or master data are left empty.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the product or master data might not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing valid entries.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it’s possible that the required fields were not populated correctly during the migration process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the configuration settings for the product or master data. Ensure that all mandatory fields (REQUIRED) have at least one entry.
  Update Configuration: If you find that the configuration is incorrect, update it to include the necessary entries in the REQUIRED, ALLOWED, or VISIBLE fields.
  Data Validation: If the error occurred after a data migration, validate the data to ensure that all required fields are populated correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or configuration guides for the specific module you are working with to understand the required fields and their significance.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes (like MM01 for material master, or similar) to access the relevant configuration screens.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your configuration meets the necessary requirements.