How To Fix RETJP051 - No default value exists

RETJP051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RETJP - Error Messages for Retirement and Rehirement

• Message number: 051

• Message text: No default value exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RETJP051 - No default value exists ?

  The SAP error message RETJP051 "No default value exists" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Retail or Logistics modules, particularly when dealing with the creation or processing of documents, such as purchase orders, sales orders, or other transactional data. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a default value for a required field, which is necessary for the transaction to proceed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Default Values: The most common cause is that the system is configured to expect a default value for a specific field, but none has been defined in the configuration settings.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (e.g., material master, vendor master, customer master) may not have been set up correctly or may be incomplete.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the relevant module (e.g., Retail, Sales and Distribution) may not have been properly maintained.
  User Input: The user may not have provided necessary input in a required