How To Fix GI711 - A table for assessment/distribution requires a data field VALUE

GI711 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 711

• Message text: A table for assessment/distribution requires a data field VALUE

What causes this issue?

You have entered a table for the assessment/distribution. The receiver
parts can thus be stored in this table. The field where the receiver
parts are stored has to be called VALUE. However, a field with this
name does not exist in the table specified.

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?

Please check the table used.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GI711 - A table for assessment/distribution requires a data field VALUE ?

  The SAP error message GI711 indicates that there is a missing data field (VALUE) in a table that is required for assessment or distribution processes. This error typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with cost allocations, assessments, or distributions.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The configuration for the assessment or distribution cycle may not be set up correctly, leading to missing fields that are required for processing.
  Incorrect Table Setup: The table that is being used for the assessment or distribution may not have the necessary fields defined, particularly the VALUE field.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incomplete records that do not contain the required VALUE field.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements in place, they may not be handling the data correctly, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GI711