How To Fix IHC_GUI_MSG640 - Error in container fields (user-defined check)


IHC_GUI_MSG640 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IHC_GUI_MSG - Messages for Manually Creating Payment Orders

  • Message number: 640

  • Message text: Error in container fields (user-defined check)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IHC_GUI_MSG640 - Error in container fields (user-defined check) ?
    The SAP error message IHC_GUI_MSG640 typically indicates that there is an issue with the data entered in the container fields during a user-defined check in the Integrated Financial Management (IHC) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as incorrect data formats, missing mandatory fields, or validation rules not being met.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Data Format: The data entered in the container fields may not conform to the expected format (e.g., date formats, numeric values).
    Missing Mandatory Fields: Required fields may not have been filled out, leading to validation failures.
    Validation Rules: User-defined checks may have specific validation rules that are not being satisfied by the entered data.
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the IHC settings or the user-defined checks themselves. Solutions: Check Data Entry: Review the data entered in the container fields to ensure it meets the expected formats and requirements. Correct any discrepancies. Fill Mandatory Fields: Ensure that all mandatory

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