How To Fix EWA494 - You must also select the corresponding field &2 for field &1


EWA494 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

  • Message number: 494

  • Message text: You must also select the corresponding field &2 for field &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have selected a field (&V1&) from the field catalog, which can only
    be used in connection with another field (&V2&).

    System Response

    The entries could not be saved.

    How to fix this error?

    Also select the corresponding field (&V2&) from the field catalog.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    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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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA494 - You must also select the corresponding field &2 for field &1 ?
    The SAP error message EWA494 typically indicates that there is a requirement to select a corresponding field for a specific field in a selection screen or a report. This error often arises in the context of data entry or report generation where certain fields are interdependent.
    
    Cause: The error occurs when: A user attempts to execute a report or transaction without selecting a required field that is linked to another field. The system expects a value in one field based on the selection made in another field, but the required field is not filled in.
    Solution: To resolve the EWA494 error, follow these steps: Review the Selection Criteria: Check the selection screen for the report or transaction you are trying to execute. Ensure that all required fields are filled in correctly. Identify Dependencies: Look for any fields that are dependent on each other. For example, if you select a specific value in one field, make sure to fill

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