How To Fix FH023 - Enter sort indicator


FH023 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FH - General ledger module messages

  • Message number: 023

  • Message text: Enter sort indicator

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FH023 - Enter sort indicator ?
    The SAP error message FH023, which states "Enter sort indicator," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or reporting within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with payment processing or document management.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires a sort indicator, but the required field is either left blank or not properly filled. The sort indicator is used to determine how the data should be organized or displayed, and its absence can prevent the system from processing the request.
    Solution: To resolve the FH023 error, follow these steps: Identify the Transaction: Determine which transaction or report you are trying to execute when the error occurs. Locate the Sort Indicator Field: In the relevant screen, look for the field labeled "Sort Indicator" or similar. This may be in a selection screen or a parameter entry screen. Enter a Valid Sort Indicator: Input a valid sort indicator.

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