How To Fix /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE125 - Field &1(&2) is mandatory

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE -

• Message number: 125

• Message text: Field &1(&2) is mandatory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE125 - Field &1(&2) is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE125 Field &1(&2) is mandatory indicates that a required field in a transaction or process is missing a value. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project Management or similar modules where certain fields must be filled out to proceed with the transaction.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mandatory Fields: The error arises when a user attempts to save or process data without filling in a field that is marked as mandatory (required).
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the system may have changed, making previously optional fields mandatory.
  User Input Error: Users may overlook required fields or misunderstand which fields are mandatory.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Field: The error message will specify which field is mandatory by replacing &1 with the field name and &2 with the field's technical name or identifier. Check the error message to identify the specific field that needs to be filled.
  Fill in the Required Field: Navigate to the relevant screen or transaction and ensure that the mandatory field is filled with the appropriate data.
  Review Configuration: If you believe the field should not be mandatory, consult with your SAP administrator or configuration team to review the settings and determine if any changes have been made.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the relevant SAP documentation or help files for guidance on the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  Testing: After filling in the required field, attempt to save or process the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of mandatory fields and how to identify them in the user interface.
  Field Help: Use the F1 help function in SAP to get more information about the specific field and its requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further investigation.