How To Fix J2130 - Field & requires an entry; it must not be left blank

J2130 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Field & requires an entry; it must not be left blank

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J2130 - Details

• The SAP error message J2130, which states "Field & requires an entry; it must not be left blank," typically occurs when a required field in a transaction or data entry screen is left empty. This error is common in various SAP modules, including Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), and others, where certain fields are mandatory for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mandatory Fields: The error is triggered when a user attempts to save or process a transaction without filling in a mandatory field. This could be due to oversight or misunderstanding of which fields are required.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the SAP system may define certain fields as mandatory that should not be, leading to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently skip fields or not realize that certain fields are required based on the context of the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Field: The error message will indicate which specific field is causing