How To Fix FINS_FI_POSTING_IF104 - Message header ID of header line &1 must be filled

FINS_FI_POSTING_IF104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_FI_POSTING_IF - Posting Interface Messages

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Message header ID of header line &1 must be filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_FI_POSTING_IF104 - Message header ID of header line &1 must be filled ?

  The SAP error message FINS_FI_POSTING_IF104 indicates that a required field in the header line of a financial document is not filled. Specifically, it states that the "Message header ID of header line &1 must be filled." This typically occurs during the posting of financial documents in the SAP system, such as invoices, payments, or journal entries.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Data: The header line of the document being posted does not contain a required field, specifically the message header ID.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial document types or posting rules that require certain fields to be filled.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped a required field while entering data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all required fields in the header line of the document are filled out correctly.