How To Fix CPF023 - &1-&2-&3: Enter value in "Referenced Data Type" field.

CPF023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPF -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: &1-&2-&3: Enter value in "Referenced Data Type" field.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPF023 - &1-&2-&3: Enter value in "Referenced Data Type" field. ?

  The SAP error message CPF023 typically indicates that a required field, specifically the "Referenced Data Type" field, has not been filled in. This error is common in scenarios where a user is trying to create or modify an object that requires a reference to a specific data type, but the system has detected that this field is empty.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not entered a value in the "Referenced Data Type" field.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system expects a value in this field based on the context of the operation being performed.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the referenced data type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Value: The immediate solution is to ensure that you enter a valid value in the "Referenced Data Type" field. Check the documentation or system help to