How To Fix GU656 - In field movement & & there is a user exit for field &

GU656 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

• Message number: 656

• Message text: In field movement & & there is a user exit for field &

What causes this issue?

This field movement has a user exit. Since the sender structures have
changed, the exit might not function correctly.

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?

This message is for information purposes. If you are not sure, you
should check your exit routine.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU656 - In field movement & & there is a user exit for field & ?

  The SAP error message GU656 typically indicates that there is a user exit or enhancement that is preventing a field from being updated or processed correctly during a movement in the system. This error often arises in the context of inventory management or material movements, where certain fields are expected to be populated or modified based on specific business logic defined in user exits.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  User Exit Logic: The error suggests that there is a user exit (a custom piece of code) that is enforcing certain rules or validations on the field in question. This could be due to:
  
  Custom validations that are not being met.
  Logic that is preventing the field from being updated.
  Missing or incorrect data that the user exit is expecting.
  
  
  
  Field Configuration: The field in question may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may be set to a status that does not allow changes.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user