How To Fix IST_EBS124 - The &1 field in the transfer structure must contain a value

IST_EBS124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IST_EBS - Interface Between IS-T and External Billing System

• Message number: 124

• Message text: The &1 field in the transfer structure must contain a value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IST_EBS124 - The &1 field in the transfer structure must contain a value ?

  The SAP error message IST_EBS124 indicates that a required field in the transfer structure is missing a value. This error typically occurs during data transfer processes, such as when importing or exporting data, or during the execution of certain transactions that require specific fields to be populated.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system expects a value in a specific field (denoted by &1 in the error message) but finds it empty or null. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Data Entry Issues: The user may have forgotten to fill in a mandatory field in a form or transaction.
  Data Mapping Problems: If data is being transferred from one system to another, there may be a mismatch in the data mapping, leading to missing values.
  Configuration Errors: The configuration of the transfer structure may not be set up correctly, leading to required fields not being populated.
  Custom Development: If there are custom