How To Fix FMIS031 - Value Type Text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMIS - Information system texts

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Value Type Text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMIS031 - Value Type Text ?

  The SAP error message FMIS031, which states "Value Type Text," typically occurs in the context of Financial Management (FM) when there is an issue with the value type being used in a financial transaction or report. This error indicates that the system is expecting a specific value type but is receiving a text value instead.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Value Type: The error often arises when a value type that is not compatible with the expected input is used. For example, if a numeric value is expected but a text string is provided, this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Financial Management module where the value types are not correctly defined or mapped.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter text in fields that are meant for numeric values, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input values in the transaction or report that triggered the error. Ensure that