How To Fix CVI_API050 - Switch to account group &1 not possible: at least one field not displayed

CVI_API050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVI_API - Common for Customer & Vendor APIs

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Switch to account group &1 not possible: at least one field not displayed

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CVI_API050 - Details

• The SAP error message CVI_API050 indicates that there is an issue when trying to switch to a different account group in the Customer-Vendor Integration (CVI) process. The specific message states that the switch to the specified account group is not possible because at least one field required for the operation is not displayed.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Field Configuration: The fields required for the new account group are not configured to be displayed in the current view or transaction. This can happen if the field status group assigned to the account group does not allow certain fields to be displayed.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the switch from being completed. For example, mandatory fields for the new account group may not be filled in.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify certain