How To Fix F2058 - The selected titles must be a sub-chapter within a chapter

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

• Message number: 058

• Message text: The selected titles must be a sub-chapter within a chapter

What causes this issue?

A screen layout has not been defined for company code &V1&. The default
entry (company code "*") does also not exist.

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

Define the screen layout for company code &V1& or the default entry.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F2058 - The selected titles must be a sub-chapter within a chapter ?

  The SAP error message F2058, which states "The selected titles must be a sub-chapter within a chapter," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) module, particularly when dealing with the structure of financial documents or reports. This error indicates that the system expects a certain hierarchical relationship between the selected titles (or items) and their corresponding chapters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchical Structure Violation: The error usually arises when the selected titles do not conform to the expected hierarchical structure. For example, if you are trying to select a title that is not defined as a sub-chapter of the specified chapter, the system will throw this error.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with how the chapters and sub-chapters are configured in the system. If the relationships are not properly defined, it can lead to this error.
  Data Entry Error: Sometimes, the error can occur due to incorrect data entry, where the user