How To Fix MCW_AA117 - Field information that was transferred is incomplete

MCW_AA117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MCW_AA - Messages for BW Interface Analytical Applications

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Field information that was transferred is incomplete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MCW_AA117 - Field information that was transferred is incomplete ?

  The SAP error message MCW_AA117 ("Field information that was transferred is incomplete") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is missing or incomplete data during the transfer of asset information. This can happen during various processes, such as asset postings, transfers, or during the execution of specific transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain mandatory fields in the asset master data or transaction data may not have been filled out. This could include fields like asset class, cost center, or other relevant information.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for Asset Accounting may not be set up correctly, leading to incomplete data being processed.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system or module, there may be issues with the mapping of fields or the completeness of the data being transferred.
  User Input Errors: Manual entry errors during asset creation or modification can lead to incomplete data being saved.
  
  Solutions:
  
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