How To Fix LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION086 - Linked object ID cannot be blank

LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION - Message Class for LCM Legal Transaction

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Linked object ID cannot be blank

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LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION086 - Details

• The SAP error message LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION086 with the description "Linked object ID cannot be blank" typically occurs in the context of Legal Change Management (LCM) or related modules where a transaction or document is expected to have a linked object ID, but it is missing or not provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Linked Object ID: The most common cause of this error is that a required field for the linked object ID is not filled in. This could happen during the creation or modification of a legal transaction or document.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing or allowing the linked object ID to be populated.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently skip entering the linked object ID due to oversight or misunderstanding of the required fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that the linked object ID field is filled in correctly. Review