How To Fix FCOM_PLANNING_CORE138 - You entered a new field; please check the settings

FCOM_PLANNING_CORE138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCOM_PLANNING_CORE - Messages for Package FCOM_PLANNING_CORE

• Message number: 138

• Message text: You entered a new field; please check the settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCOM_PLANNING_CORE138 - You entered a new field; please check the settings ?

  The SAP error message FCOM_PLANNING_CORE138 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or settings related to a new field that has been entered in the system. This error often arises in the context of financial planning or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with planning functions or data entry.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Configuration: The new field you entered may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing settings in the customizing or master data.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the value entered may not match the expected data type for that field.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to enter data in the new field.
  Missing Dependencies: The new field may depend on other fields or settings that have not been configured or are missing.
  Version Compatibility: If the system has been recently upgraded or patched, there may be compatibility issues with the new