How To Fix FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE071 - Enter source system ID

FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE - Central Finance Message Class

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Enter source system ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE071 - Enter source system ID ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE071 ("Enter source system ID") typically occurs in the context of Central Finance (CFIN) when there is an issue related to the source system ID not being provided or recognized in the system. This error is often encountered during the data transfer or mapping processes between the source system and the Central Finance system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Source System ID: The most common cause of this error is that the source system ID is not specified in the relevant configuration or during the data transfer process.
  Incorrect Configuration: The source system may not be properly configured in the Central Finance settings, leading to the system not recognizing the source system ID.
  Data Mapping Issues: If the mapping between the source system and Central Finance is not correctly set up, it may lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or specify the source