How To Fix PPLO_MESSAGES028 - Enter all mandatory values.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PPLO_MESSAGES -

  • Message number: 028

  • Message text: Enter all mandatory values.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPLO_MESSAGES028 - Enter all mandatory values. ?

    The SAP error message PPLO_MESSAGES028: "Enter all mandatory values." typically occurs in the context of the Production Planning (PP) module when a user attempts to save or process a transaction without filling in all required fields. This error is a validation check to ensure that all necessary data is provided before proceeding.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Mandatory Fields: The most common cause is that one or more mandatory fields in the transaction or screen are not filled out. This could include fields like material number, plant, order type, or any other required data specific to the transaction you are trying to execute.
    2. Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the system may have changed, leading to new mandatory fields being added that were not previously required.
    3. User Input Errors: Users may overlook certain fields or misunderstand which fields are mandatory.
    4. Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might introduce new mandatory fields that are not well-documented.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Mandatory Fields: Review the screen or transaction you are working on and ensure that all mandatory fields (usually marked with an asterisk or highlighted) are filled in correctly.
    2. Consult Documentation: Refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user guides for the specific transaction to understand which fields are mandatory.
    3. System Configuration Review: If you suspect that the issue is due to a recent change in configuration, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to review any recent changes that may have affected mandatory fields.
    4. Error Message Details: Sometimes, the error message may provide additional details or context. Pay attention to any additional information that may accompany the error message.
    5. User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing additional training or resources to help them understand the required fields for the transactions they are performing.
    6. Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program logic to identify which fields are being checked for mandatory input.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes related to production planning, such as creating production orders (CO01), planning orders (MD01), or others.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP releases notes that address specific problems or provide guidance on handling certain errors.
    • User Exits and BAdIs: If your organization has implemented custom logic through user exits or BAdIs, review those implementations to ensure they are not inadvertently causing mandatory fields to be flagged incorrectly.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the PPLO_MESSAGES028 error in SAP.

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