How To Fix F6091 - '&': Field status (req.entry field) differs from funct. exit (disp. fld)

F6091 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F6 - Funds Management Master Data Maintenance

• Message number: 091

• Message text: '&': Field status (req.entry field) differs from funct. exit (disp. fld)

What causes this issue?

The field is set to 'Display' by the function exit. The field content
is initial although it was defined as a required entry in the field
selection string.

System Response

Processing is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F6091 - '&': Field status (req.entry field) differs from funct. exit (disp. fld) ?

  The SAP error message F6091 indicates a discrepancy between the field status defined in the screen layout and the field status defined in the function exit for a specific field in a financial transaction. This typically occurs in the context of financial document entry, such as when posting invoices or payments.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The field status for a particular field (like a required entry field) is set differently in the configuration (e.g., in the screen layout) compared to what is defined in the function exit (a custom program or enhancement that modifies the behavior of standard SAP transactions).
  For example, if a field is marked as "required" in the screen layout but is set to "optional" or "hidden" in the function exit, this inconsistency triggers the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the F6091 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Status Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction