How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_BAPI_RE136 - Value for field &1 is missing

/PF1/MSG_PO_BAPI_RE136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_BAPI_RE -

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Value for field &1 is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_BAPI_RE136 - Value for field &1 is missing ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_BAPI_RE136 Value for field &1 is missing typically occurs when you are trying to create or update a Purchase Order (PO) using a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) and one of the required fields is not populated. The &1 in the message will be replaced by the name of the field that is missing a value.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Required Field: The most common cause of this error is that a mandatory field in the BAPI structure is not being filled. This could be due to a programming oversight or a misunderstanding of the required fields for the specific BAPI you are using.
  Incorrect Data Mapping: If you are mapping data from an external system or a different structure, it’s possible that the mapping is incorrect or incomplete.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, configuration settings in the SAP system may lead to certain fields being marked as mandatory that are not typically required.
  
  
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