How To Fix D9372 - Invalid reference value in field &1

D9372 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D9 - Environment Management System

• Message number: 372

• Message text: Invalid reference value in field &1

What causes this issue?

Further particulars:

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D9372 - Invalid reference value in field &1 ?

  The SAP error message D9372, which states "Invalid reference value in field &1," typically occurs when there is an issue with the data being processed in a specific field. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry, processing transactions, or executing reports. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The value entered in the specified field does not match the expected format or valid values defined in the system.
  Missing Master Data: The reference value may not exist in the relevant master data tables (e.g., customer, vendor, material).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that restrict the values that can be entered in the field.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data due to previous errors or incomplete data migration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the data related