How To Fix FTOE_CORE131 - Select a valid source

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTOE_CORE -

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Select a valid source

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTOE_CORE131 - Select a valid source ?

  The SAP error message FTOE_CORE131: Select a valid source typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or data entry within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with financial operations or data imports. This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid source for a particular operation, but the input provided does not meet the required criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Source Selection: The user may have selected a source that is not recognized by the system or is not valid for the operation being performed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to the inability to recognize valid sources.
  Data Entry Errors: Mistakes in data entry, such as typos or incorrect codes, can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain sources, leading to the error message.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Source Selection: Check the source you are trying