How To Fix GPSC409 - The value of a new field &1 has been defaulted to &2

GPSC409 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GPSC - PSC Application

• Message number: 409

• Message text: The value of a new field &1 has been defaulted to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GPSC409 - The value of a new field &1 has been defaulted to &2 ?

  The SAP error message GPSC409 indicates that a new field in a transaction or process has been automatically populated with a default value. This typically occurs when the system does not have a specific value to assign to the field based on the current context or data provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Configuration: The field in question may not have been populated due to missing or incomplete data in the preceding steps of the transaction.
  Default Value Settings: The system is configured to use a default value for this field when no other value is provided.
  Data Entry Issues: The user may have skipped entering a value for the field, or the value may not have been available in the context of the transaction.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom enhancements or logic in place, they may be affecting how values are assigned to fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Field Requirements: Check the configuration of the field to determine if it