How To Fix EI123 - Enter the scope of the information requirement (DSOF or DDOF)

EI123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Enter the scope of the information requirement (DSOF or DDOF)

What causes this issue?

You have entered an invalid value.

System Response

You cannot continue processing.

How to fix this error?

Please check your entry. You can enter the following values:

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

DSOF: Simplified message
DDOF: Detailed message

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EI123 - Details

• The SAP error message EI123, which states "Enter the scope of the information requirement (DSOF or DDOF)," typically occurs in the context of SAP's information requirements for data extraction or reporting. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify the scope of the information requirement, which can be either DSOF (Data Store Object for Fact) or DDOF (Data Store Object for Dimension).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not specified the required scope (DSOF or DDOF) in the relevant field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the data extraction or reporting setup that does not properly define the information requirement.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or define the information requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify the Scope: When prompted by the error message, ensure that you enter either "DSOF" or "DDOF" in the appropriate field. This tells the system which type of data store object you are