How To Fix J4202 - GROUP_ID not set in record no. &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J4 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 202

• Message text: GROUP_ID not set in record no. &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J4202 - GROUP_ID not set in record no. & ?

  The SAP error message J4202 "GROUP_ID not set in record no. &" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with data records that require a GROUP_ID field to be populated, but it is missing or not set for a specific record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The GROUP_ID field is not populated in the relevant data record. This can happen if the data was not entered correctly or if there was an issue during data import or migration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to the GROUP_ID not being generated or assigned.
  Data Processing Errors: If the data is being processed in a batch job or through a program, there may be logic errors that prevent the GROUP_ID from being assigned.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the data entry process to ensure that the GROUP_ID is being populated correctly. If it is