How To Fix FCC1359 - The Method column must be empty for a task group template

FCC1359 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCC1 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 359

• Message text: The Method column must be empty for a task group template

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC1359 - The Method column must be empty for a task group template ?

  The SAP error message FCC1359, which states "The Method column must be empty for a task group template," typically occurs in the context of configuring task groups in SAP, particularly when dealing with task group templates in the Financial Closing cockpit or similar modules.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you are trying to define a task group template that includes a method in the Method column. In SAP, task group templates are meant to serve as a framework for organizing tasks without specifying a method for execution. The Method column is intended to be left empty for templates, as the actual methods will be defined when creating specific task groups based on the template.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Task Group Template: Go to the configuration or definition of the task group template that is causing the error.
  Clear the Method Column: Ensure that the Method column is empty. If there is