How To Fix ECCEDI206 - Enter something for the distributor install. in the info entry field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECCEDI - IS-U Deregulation: IDoc Processing

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Enter something for the distributor install. in the info entry field

What causes this issue?

The <LS>Information release</> field indicates whether a service
provider is authorized to request the customer's consumption history.
If you do not make an entry, only providers with active contracts will
receive the consumption history.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECCEDI206 - Enter something for the distributor install. in the info entry field ?

  The SAP error message ECCEDI206, which states "Enter something for the distributor install. in the info entry field," typically occurs in the context of managing information records for purchasing or procurement processes. This error indicates that a required field related to the distributor installation is empty and needs to be filled in before proceeding.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Information: The error is primarily caused by a missing entry in the "info entry" field related to the distributor installation. This field is mandatory for the transaction you are trying to execute.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require certain fields to be filled out for specific processes.
  Data Entry Error: It could also be a simple oversight where the user forgot to enter the necessary information.
  
  Solution:
  
  Fill in the Required Field: Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where the error occurred and ensure that the "info entry" field for the distributor installation is filled out with the appropriate information.
  Check Configuration: If you are unsure what should be entered, consult with your SAP administrator or the person responsible for system configuration to understand what is required in that field.
  Review Documentation: Look at any relevant documentation or guidelines provided by your organization regarding the data entry for distributor installations.
  Error Handling: If the error persists after entering the required information, consider checking for any additional validation rules or dependencies that might be causing the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to purchasing, such as ME11 (Create Info Record), ME12 (Change Info Record), or ME13 (Display Info Record).
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to make changes to the info records.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider providing training for users on how to properly fill out the necessary fields in the system.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.