How To Fix GLE_ECS_MAPI006 - Line item '&1'; substitution was carried out (trace file '&2')

GLE_ECS_MAPI006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_ECS_MAPI - ECS: Message Class for MAPI Layer

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Line item '&1'; substitution was carried out (trace file '&2')

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_ECS_MAPI006 - Line item '&1'; substitution was carried out (trace file '&2') ?

  The SAP error message GLE_ECS_MAPI006 typically indicates that a substitution was carried out for a line item in a financial document, and it provides a trace file reference for further investigation. This error is often related to the Financial Accounting (FI) module, particularly in the context of document processing and substitution rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Substitution Rules: The error suggests that a substitution rule has been triggered for the specified line item. This can happen if the line item does not meet certain criteria defined in the substitution rules, leading the system to replace or modify the original data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the substitution rules in the system. This could include incorrect settings or missing criteria that should be applied to the line item.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data in the line item may not conform to the expected format or values, prompting the system to apply a substitution.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Substitution