How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CONV574 - Field :20: is a mandatory field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CONV -

• Message number: 574

• Message text: Field :20: is a mandatory field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV574 - Field :20: is a mandatory field ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV574 Field :20: is a mandatory field typically indicates that a required field (in this case, field 20) has not been filled in during a transaction or data entry process. This error is common in various SAP modules, especially when dealing with forms, data uploads, or transactions that require specific mandatory fields to be populated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not entered any data in the mandatory field (Field 20).
  Incorrect Configuration: The field may be set as mandatory in the configuration, but the user interface or data entry form may not be displaying it correctly.
  Data Transfer Issues: If this error occurs during data uploads (e.g., using LSMW or BAPIs), it may be due to missing data in the source file or incorrect mapping.
  User Authorization: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary permissions to view or edit certain fields, leading to them