Message type: E = Error
Message class: EM - IS-U Migration
Message number: 049
Message text: Initial field not permissible for mandatory entry
The field in question has been declared as a required field, and must
be set to a value. Therefore, processing type "1" (default) is not
allowed.
The processing type is not changed.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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EM049
- Initial field not permissible for mandatory entry ?The SAP error message EM049 "Initial field not permissible for mandatory entry" typically occurs when a user attempts to save a transaction or data entry in SAP where a mandatory field is left blank or is not filled in correctly. This error is common in various SAP modules, including SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA.
Cause: Mandatory Field Not Filled: The most common cause is that a mandatory field (indicated by an asterisk or other visual cues) has not been filled in. Incorrect Data Format: The data entered in a mandatory field may not meet the required format or criteria. Initial Value Not Allowed: The system may be configured to not allow an initial or default value for a mandatory field, and the user is trying to save the record without providing a valid entry. Custom Validation Rules: Custom validations or enhancements may have been implemented that enforce additional rules on mandatory fields.
Solution: Check Mandatory Fields: Review
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