How To Fix DFS_LM_FPLAN018 - Enter a &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_LM_FPLAN - Message Class for DFS LM Flight Plan

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Enter a &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_LM_FPLAN018 - Enter a & ?

  The SAP error message DFS_LM_FPLAN018 typically indicates that there is a missing or incorrect entry in a field that requires a specific value, often related to planning or forecasting functions in SAP. The message usually prompts the user to enter a value in a field that is marked with an "&" symbol, which signifies that the field is mandatory.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a required value in a mandatory field.
  Incorrect Data: The value entered may not meet the expected format or criteria defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the planning module that are not set up correctly, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the screen or transaction where the error occurred and ensure that all mandatory fields (marked with an "&") are filled in correctly.
  Validate Input: Ensure that the data entered in the fields meets the