How To Fix DFS_FE_COMMON209 - &1 is a required field (*).

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 209

• Message text: &1 is a required field (*).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_FE_COMMON209 - &1 is a required field (*). ?

  The SAP error message DFS_FE_COMMON209 indicates that a required field is missing in a form or transaction. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications or when using the SAP GUI for transactions that require mandatory fields to be filled out before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to save or submit a form without filling in all the required fields marked with an asterisk (). The specific field that is missing will usually be indicated in the error message, which may look something like this: "DFS_FE_COMMON209 &1 is a required field ()."
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Missing Field: Check the error message for the specific field name that is indicated as missing. The placeholder &1 will be replaced with the actual field name.
  
  
  Fill in the Required Field: Navigate to the form or transaction where the error occurred and locate the field