How To Fix GHO_FDC_UI050 - Simple Rule failed for field &1 with value &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FDC_UI - FDC UI Messages

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Simple Rule failed for field &1 with value &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FDC_UI050 - Simple Rule failed for field &1 with value &2 ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FDC_UI050 indicates that a simple rule validation has failed for a specific field in the application. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Financial Data Management or similar modules where data validation rules are applied to ensure data integrity and compliance with business logic.
  Cause:
  
  
  Validation Rule Failure: The error occurs when the value entered in the specified field (&2) does not meet the criteria defined by the simple rule associated with that field (&1). This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect data format (e.g., entering a string where a number is expected).
  Values that are out of the acceptable range.
  Missing mandatory fields or dependencies that are not satisfied.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the validation rules in the system, leading to unexpected behavior.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may not comply with the business rules set up in the system, leading to validation failures.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Value: Review the value entered in the field indicated by &1 and ensure it matches the expected format and criteria. Correct any discrepancies.
  
  
  Review Validation Rules: If you have access to the configuration, check the simple rules defined for the field in question. Ensure that they are correctly set up and that the logic aligns with business requirements.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific module you are working with to understand the validation rules and requirements for the field.
  
  
  Testing: If you have made changes to the configuration or data, test the changes in a development or test environment before applying them to production.
  
  
  Seek Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide insights based on the specific context of your implementation.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module).
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.