How To Fix FINS_CFIN_BC_V142 - Validation &1 &2: Enter a validation attribute

FINS_CFIN_BC_V142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_BC_V - Business Configuration Validations

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Validation &1 &2: Enter a validation attribute

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FINS_CFIN_BC_V142 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_BC_V142 typically occurs in the context of the Central Finance (CFIN) module when there is an issue with validation attributes during the data transfer or posting process. This error indicates that a required validation attribute is missing or not properly defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Validation Attribute: The error suggests that a necessary validation attribute has not been entered or is not available in the context of the transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the Central Finance settings, particularly related to the validation rules that are set up for financial postings.
  Data Transfer Issues: If the data being transferred from the source system to the Central Finance system lacks the required attributes, this error can occur.
  Custom Validation Rules: If there are custom validation rules defined in the system, they may not be correctly set up or may be missing necessary