How To Fix RSL_UI173 - &1 cannot be left empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_UI -

• Message number: 173

• Message text: &1 cannot be left empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_UI173 - &1 cannot be left empty ?

  The SAP error message RSL_UI173 typically indicates that a required field in a user interface (UI) cannot be left empty. This error often occurs in various SAP applications, particularly when dealing with data entry forms or transactions where certain fields are mandatory.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to save or process data without filling in a mandatory field. The specific field that is causing the issue is usually indicated by the placeholder &1 in the error message. This means that the field referenced by &1 is required but has not been populated.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSL_UI173 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Field: Look at the error message closely to identify which specific field is indicated by &1. This field is the one that needs to be filled in.
  
  
  Fill in the Required Field: Navigate to the UI where the error occurred and ensure that the identified field is filled with