How To Fix DFS_FE_COMMON013 - Reference force element: Delimit error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_FE_COMMON - Message Class for DFS Force Element

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Reference force element: Delimit error

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_FE_COMMON013 - Reference force element: Delimit error ?

  The SAP error message DFS_FE_COMMON013, which indicates a "Delimit error" for a reference force element, typically arises in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where force elements are used for managing contracts, leases, or other real estate-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be incorrect or incomplete data entered for the force element, such as invalid dates or missing mandatory fields.
  Overlapping Time Periods: The delimitation dates for the force element may overlap with existing entries, causing conflicts.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the force element in the system, such as missing settings or incorrect parameters.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the delimitation action.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DFS_FE_COMMON013 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the data entered for the force element. Ensure that