How To Fix ID_FICN112 - Enter a valid valuation class


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ID_FICN -

  • Message number: 112

  • Message text: Enter a valid valuation class

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ID_FICN112 - Enter a valid valuation class ?

    The SAP error message ID_FICN112 "Enter a valid valuation class" typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or materials management when a user attempts to post a transaction that requires a valuation class, but the entered value is either invalid or not recognized by the system.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Valuation Class: The valuation class entered does not exist in the system or is not defined for the material or account being used.
    2. Missing Configuration: The valuation class may not be properly configured in the system settings, or it may not be assigned to the relevant material type or account.
    3. Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the valuation class entered by the user.
    4. Master Data Issues: The material master or account master data may not be set up correctly, leading to the error.

    Solution:

    1. Check Valuation Class: Verify that the valuation class you are trying to enter is valid. You can do this by checking the configuration in the SAP system:

      • Go to transaction code OBYC to view the valuation classes and their associated accounts.
      • Ensure that the valuation class is defined and active.
    2. Review Material Master Data: If the error occurs during a transaction involving a material, check the material master data:

      • Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master and verify that the valuation class is correctly assigned.
      • Ensure that the material type is compatible with the valuation class.
    3. Correct Data Entry: Double-check the input for any typographical errors. Ensure that the valuation class is entered correctly.

    4. Configuration Check: If you have access to configuration settings, ensure that the valuation class is properly configured in the system:

      • Check the settings in the Material Management (MM) module and ensure that the valuation class is linked to the appropriate account determination.
    5. Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct valuation class to use, consult your organization's documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for guidance.

    6. User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify the relevant data in SAP.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:

      • MM03: Display Material Master
      • OBYC: Configuration for Automatic Account Determination
      • MIGO: Goods Movement
      • FB50: General Ledger Account Posting
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.

    • Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing SAP training materials or documentation related to financial accounting and material management to better understand valuation classes and their importance in transactions.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.

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