How To Fix FI_E314 - The whole line is initial. Enter some data.

FI_E314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FI_E - Message Class for FM English Developers

• Message number: 314

• Message text: The whole line is initial. Enter some data.

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FI_E314 - Details

• The SAP error message FI_E314 ("The whole line is initial. Enter some data.") typically occurs in the context of financial document entry, such as when you are trying to post a document in the Financial Accounting (FI) module. This error indicates that the system expects at least some data to be entered in the line item, but it has detected that the entire line is empty or uninitialized.
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty Line Item: The most common cause is that you have not entered any data in the line item fields. This could be due to forgetting to fill in mandatory fields or accidentally leaving the line blank.
  Incorrect Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the document type or the account settings may require certain fields to be filled in, leading to this error if they are left empty.
  User Error: Users may inadvertently skip entering data or may not be aware of the required