How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CONV608 - Field 21 missing. It's a mandatory field.


/PF1/MSG_CONV608 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PF1/MSG_CONV -

  • Message number: 608

  • Message text: Field 21 missing. It's a mandatory field.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV608 - Field 21 missing. It's a mandatory field. ?
    The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV608 Field 21 missing. It's a mandatory field. typically indicates that a required field (in this case, Field 21) is not populated in a transaction or process where it is mandatory. This error often occurs in the context of data conversion or data entry processes, particularly when working with custom programs or interfaces.
    
    Cause: Missing Data: The most common cause is that the user did not enter a value in Field 21, which is required for the process to proceed. Incorrect Mapping: If this error occurs during data migration or conversion, it may be due to incorrect mapping of fields from the source to the target system. Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, there may be a bug or oversight in the code that fails to populate this field.
    Configuration Issues: Sometimes, configuration settings in the system may lead to certain fields being marked as mandatory when they

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