How To Fix SIC_FM_CONFIG116 - Specify a threshhold for definite match

SIC_FM_CONFIG116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIC_FM_CONFIG - Messages for Fine Match Service

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Specify a threshhold for definite match

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIC_FM_CONFIG116 - Specify a threshhold for definite match ?

  The SAP error message SIC_FM_CONFIG116 indicates that a threshold for a definite match has not been specified in the configuration of the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's fuzzy search functionality, which is used for searching and matching data records based on similarity rather than exact matches.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to perform a fuzzy search or match operation, but the configuration for the threshold that determines what constitutes a "definite match" has not been set. This threshold is essential for the system to know how closely two records must match in order to be considered a definite match.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to specify a threshold for definite matches in the relevant configuration settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SICF (for maintaining the Internet Communication Framework) or SICF (for maintaining the Fuzzy Search