How To Fix PFM_1403 - Validate document items

PFM_1403 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_1 - Message class for POCLIS

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Validate document items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_1403 - Validate document items ?

  The SAP error message PFM_1403, which states "Validate document items," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Public Sector Management (PSM) module, particularly when dealing with financial documents or postings. This error indicates that there is an issue with the validation of the document items being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Required Fields: One or more required fields in the document items may not be filled out correctly or are missing.
  Incorrect Data: The data entered in the document items may not meet the validation criteria set in the system (e.g., incorrect account assignment, invalid cost center, etc.).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the document items being processed.
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type being used may have specific restrictions or validations that are not being met by the items.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post certain types of documents or