How To Fix FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK031 - Error in registration, field names MANDT + CLIENT are not allowed

FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK - Messages for Package FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Error in registration, field names MANDT + CLIENT are not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK031 - Error in registration, field names MANDT + CLIENT are not allowed ?

  The SAP error message FINB_CHAR_FRAMEWORK031 indicates that there is an issue with the registration of a characteristic in the SAP system, specifically related to the field names MANDT (Client) and CLIENT. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to use these fields in a context where they are not permitted, as they are reserved fields in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Reserved Fields: The fields MANDT and CLIENT are reserved for internal use by SAP to manage client-specific data. Attempting to register or use these fields in a characteristic framework or data model can lead to this error.
  Incorrect Configuration: The error may also occur due to incorrect configuration settings in the characteristic framework or when defining characteristics in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Avoid Using Reserved Fields: Ensure that you are not trying to register or use the fields MANDT or CLIENT in your characteristic definitions. Instead, use other field names that are not reserved.
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