How To Fix J4029 - Entry is not allowed for the default indicator

J4029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J4 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Entry is not allowed for the default indicator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J4029 - Entry is not allowed for the default indicator ?

  The SAP error message J4029, "Entry is not allowed for the default indicator," typically occurs in the context of configuring default values for certain fields in the SAP system, particularly in the area of material management or sales and distribution. This error indicates that the system is rejecting an entry because it conflicts with the defined default settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Default Indicator: The default indicator you are trying to set may not be valid for the specific context or configuration you are working with.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies or misconfigurations in the settings related to the default values for the relevant fields.
  Field Restrictions: Certain fields may have restrictions on what can be set as a default value, and the entry you are trying to make does not comply with these restrictions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings for the relevant module (e.g., MM, SD) to ensure that the default indicators are