How To Fix IFME_TREE_CHECK040 - Referenced node &1 in Output Value Adjustment must have type Field

IFME_TREE_CHECK040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_TREE_CHECK -

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Referenced node &1 in Output Value Adjustment must have type Field

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IFME_TREE_CHECK040 - Details

• The SAP error message IFME_TREE_CHECK040 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of an Output Value Adjustment in the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that a referenced node (identified by &1) must have the type "Field." This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) module or similar areas where output value adjustments are configured.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a misconfiguration in the output value adjustment settings. The referenced node is expected to be of type "Field," but it is either incorrectly defined or set to a different type (e.g., a node type that is not compatible with the expected configuration).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for Output Value Adjustments in the relevant module (e.g., RE-FX).
  Verify that the node referenced in the error message is correctly defined as a "Field" type.
  
  
  
  Correct Node Type:
  
  If the node is