How To Fix FB403 - Contradiction in form

FB403 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Contradiction in form

What causes this issue?

Form printout was marked as opened and at the same time as not opened.

System Response

Termination of processing

How to fix this error?

Check whether the required printout was carried out and contact the
software contact person for this program.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB403 - Contradiction in form ?

  The SAP error message FB403, which states "Contradiction in form," typically occurs during the processing of financial documents, particularly when there is an inconsistency in the data entered in the document. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the posting of invoices, payments, or other financial transactions.
  Causes of FB403 Error
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The most common cause is that the data entered in the document does not match the expected format or values. This could be due to incorrect account assignments, missing mandatory fields, or mismatched document types.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial document types or the settings in the financial accounting module.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: If the master data (like vendor or customer accounts) is incomplete or not properly set up, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have specific restrictions or requirements that are not being met.
  
  
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