How To Fix GB071 - Validation unsuccessful

GB071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GB - Messages used by the Boolean code generator

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Validation unsuccessful

What causes this issue?

This message is issued if a validation prerequisite is not met, and the
user who defined the validation has not defined an error message. This
message is the standard message displayed when a validation
prerequisite is not met.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Correct the values entered and repeat the action. Ask your system
administrator to define a message for the special error.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GB071 - Validation unsuccessful ?

  The SAP error message GB071 "Validation unsuccessful" typically occurs during the validation process of a document or transaction in the SAP system. This error is often related to issues with the configuration of validation rules in the system, particularly in the context of financial accounting (FI) or controlling (CO) modules.
  Causes:
  
  Validation Rules: The error usually indicates that one or more validation rules defined in the system have failed. This could be due to incorrect data entry or a mismatch between the data and the validation criteria.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data, such as incorrect account assignments or missing information, can lead to validation failures.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrectly configured validation settings in the SAP system can also cause this error.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have specific validation rules that are not being met.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Validation Rules: Review the validation rules configured in the system. You can do this by navigating to