How To Fix FKK_ID_JP004 - Field &1 length (&2) or offset (&3) is invalid

FKK_ID_JP004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_ID_JP - FICA Japan

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Field &1 length (&2) or offset (&3) is invalid

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FKK_ID_JP004 - Details

• The SAP error message FKK_ID_JP004 typically occurs in the context of the Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module, particularly when dealing with Japanese tax reporting or similar functionalities. This error indicates that there is an issue with the length or offset of a field in a data structure, which is not conforming to the expected specifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Field Length: The field specified in the error message has a length that is either too short or too long compared to what is expected by the system.
  Invalid Offset: The offset value indicates where the field starts in the data structure. If this value is incorrect, it can lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to the Japanese tax reporting or the specific data structure being used.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry or formatting issues in the relevant fields can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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