How To Fix FMCA1400 - Program error in Public Sector Contract Accounting (PSCD)

FMCA1400 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA1 - IS-PS-CA: Messages about Contract A/R & A/P

• Message number: 400

• Message text: Program error in Public Sector Contract Accounting (PSCD)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA1400 - Program error in Public Sector Contract Accounting (PSCD) ?

  The SAP error message FMCA1400, which indicates a "Program error in Public Sector Contract Accounting (PSCD)," typically arises in the context of the Public Sector Contract Accounting module. This error can occur due to various reasons, including issues with configuration, data inconsistencies, or bugs in the program code.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the Public Sector Contract Accounting configuration can lead to errors during processing.
  Data Inconsistencies: Missing or incorrect data in master records, transaction data, or related tables can trigger this error.
  Program Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP program code that are causing the error to occur under specific conditions.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the transaction can also lead to unexpected errors.
  System Updates: Recent updates or patches to the SAP system may introduce new issues or conflicts.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for Public Sector Contract Accounting to ensure they are set up correctly.