How To Fix FKC1031 - Column &1 was removed. The external occupancy is invalid

FKC1031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKC1 - FI-CAC: Central Functions

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Column &1 was removed. The external occupancy is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKC1031 - Column &1 was removed. The external occupancy is invalid ?

  The SAP error message FKC1031, which states "Column &1 was removed. The external occupancy is invalid," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with external occupancy data in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The column referenced in the error message may have been removed or is no longer valid in the context of the data being processed. This can happen if there have been changes to the data structure or if the data has been corrupted.
  
  
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the system, such as modifications to the data model or the removal of certain fields, can lead to this error.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: If the external occupancy data being referenced does not match the expected format or structure, it can trigger this error.
  
  
  Version Mismatch: If there are discrepancies between the versions of the data being