How To Fix FMFG862 - Enter either single value Doc Type &1 or Doc Type range &2

FMFG862 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMFG - U.S. Federal Government Message Class

• Message number: 862

• Message text: Enter either single value Doc Type &1 or Doc Type range &2

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FMFG862 - Details

• The SAP error message FMFG862 indicates that there is an issue with the document type input in a financial transaction or report. Specifically, it suggests that the system requires either a single document type or a range of document types to be specified, but neither has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not enter a document type or a range of document types in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Input Format: The input provided does not conform to the expected format for document types.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not set up correctly, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Document Type: Ensure that you enter either a single document type or a range of document types in the specified field. 
  
  For a single document type, enter the specific code (e.g., "SA" for standard documents).
  For a range, use the format "From Document Type - To Document Type" (e.g., "SA