How To Fix FBS_SE071 - Indicator &1 of bulk message and of single message are not compatible

FBS_SE071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FBS_SE - Messages for Transfer of FIN-MDM Data

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Indicator &1 of bulk message and of single message are not compatible

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FBS_SE071 - Details

• The SAP error message FBS_SE071, which states "Indicator &1 of bulk message and of single message are not compatible," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with bulk and single messages in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the indicators used in bulk processing and those used in single message processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Indicators: The error arises when the indicators (such as flags or settings) for a bulk message do not match those of a single message. This can happen if the configuration or data for the two types of messages is not aligned.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry or configuration settings in the transaction can lead to this incompatibility.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the SAP system, they may not handle the indicators correctly, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for both bulk and