How To Fix FTVV_MESSAGES916 - General exception while reading values from the screen before PAI

FTVV_MESSAGES916 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTVV_MESSAGES - Reporting Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 916

• Message text: General exception while reading values from the screen before PAI

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES916 - General exception while reading values from the screen before PAI ?

  The SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES916 ("General exception while reading values from the screen before PAI") typically indicates that there is an issue with the data being processed in the screen before the Process After Input (PAI) event is triggered. This error can arise from various causes, including issues with the screen fields, data inconsistencies, or problems in the underlying ABAP code.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Field Attributes: There may be issues with the attributes of the fields on the screen, such as incorrect data types or lengths.
  Screen Logic: The logic in the PBO (Process Before Output) or PAI (Process After Input) modules may be causing the error, such as unhandled exceptions or incorrect data handling.
  Data Inconsistencies: If the data being read from the screen does not match the expected format or is missing, it can lead to this error.
  User Input: Invalid user input that does not conform to the expected format or constraints can