How To Fix FC082 - Field status definitions are not copied, see help text

FC082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Field status definitions are not copied, see help text

What causes this issue?

The integrated field status variant and field status string maintenance
function is not currently active.

System Response

When you copy a field status variant, the related field status strings
are not also copied.

How to fix this error?

First copy the field status variants, then go to the general field
status string maintenance screen (in the Implementation Guide via
<LS>Financial accounting -> Accounting -> Business transactions ->
Base parameters -> Control -> Field status strings</>). There, mark all
the field status strings you require and copy these into the new field
status variant.
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You cannot go from the screen for maintaining the field status strings
for a single field status variant to the screen for anothere field
status variant.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FC082 - Field status definitions are not copied, see help text ?

  The SAP error message FC082 ("Field status definitions are not copied, see help text") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting, particularly when dealing with field status groups in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the copying of field status definitions from one company code or controlling area to another.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Status Group Configuration: The field status groups defined in the source company code or controlling area may not be compatible with the target company code or controlling area.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to copy field status definitions.
  Inconsistent Settings: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration settings between the source and target entities.
  Customizations: Custom field status groups or configurations that do not align with standard SAP practices may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Status Groups: Review the field status groups in both the source and target company codes. Ensure that they