How To Fix FIOM_LOC711 - Specify external figures for line &1/&2

FIOM_LOC711 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIOM_LOC - Oman Localization

• Message number: 711

• Message text: Specify external figures for line &1/&2

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FIOM_LOC711 - Details

• The SAP error message FIOM_LOC711, which states "Specify external figures for line &1/&2," typically occurs in the context of financial operations, particularly when dealing with external figures in financial documents or postings. This error indicates that the system expects external figures (such as amounts or values) to be specified for a particular line item in a financial document, but they are missing or not properly defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing External Figures: The most common cause is that the required external figures (like amounts, currencies, or other financial data) have not been entered for the specified line item.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial document types or the settings related to external figures in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently skipped entering the necessary data or made mistakes during data entry.
  Integration Issues: If the financial data is being pulled from another system or module, there may be