How To Fix FT160 - Enter a valid object (KUNNR, LIFNR, SAKNR, BUKRS)

FT160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FT - FI Table Maintenance Error Messages

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Enter a valid object (KUNNR, LIFNR, SAKNR, BUKRS)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FT160 - Enter a valid object (KUNNR, LIFNR, SAKNR, BUKRS) ?

  The SAP error message FT160 ("Enter a valid object (KUNNR, LIFNR, SAKNR, BUKRS)") typically occurs when a user is trying to enter a value in a field that requires a specific type of object identifier, such as a customer number (KUNNR), vendor number (LIFNR), account number (SAKNR), or company code (BUKRS), but the value provided is either invalid or not recognized by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Input: The user may have entered an incorrect or non-existent value for the required field.
  Data Not Maintained: The object (customer, vendor, account, or company code) may not be set up in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the specified object.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured incorrectly in the system, leading to validation issues.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in related tables.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Input: Double-check the value entered in the field