How To Fix LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS050 - Dummy1 is mandatory

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS - Sustainability Validations

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Dummy1 is mandatory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS050 - Dummy1 is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS050 with the description "Dummy1 is mandatory" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or Logistics Execution (LE) modules. This error indicates that a required field, often referred to as "Dummy1," has not been filled in during a transaction or process.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a mandatory field (in this case, "Dummy1") is left empty. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  During the creation or processing of a delivery, transfer order, or other logistics-related documents.
  When certain configurations or settings in the system require this field to be populated for the transaction to proceed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Identify the Context: Determine where the error is occurring (e.g., during delivery creation, stock transfer, etc.) and in which transaction or process.
  
  
  Check the Field: Look for the "Dummy1" field in the relevant transaction screen. Ensure that it is filled out correctly. If it is not visible, it may be part of a custom screen or configuration.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are unable to find the field or if it seems unnecessary, check the configuration settings in the SAP system. This may involve:
  
  Consulting with your SAP Basis or EWM consultant to understand why this field is marked as mandatory.
  Reviewing any custom developments or enhancements that may have introduced this requirement.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with. There may be specific guidelines or known issues related to this error.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the transaction again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues or provide guidance on error messages.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or user groups. Other users may have encountered the same issue and can provide insights or solutions.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of filling out all mandatory fields in transactions to avoid similar errors in the future.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support for further assistance.