How To Fix SMT054 - Set one of fields "Fixed Value", "Initial" or "Field Check Class"

SMT054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMT -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Set one of fields "Fixed Value", "Initial" or "Field Check Class"

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SMT054 - Details

• The SAP error message SMT054 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a field in the context of a screen or a data element. Specifically, it suggests that you need to set one of the following attributes for a field: "Fixed Value," "Initial," or "Field Check Class." This error typically arises during the development or configuration of SAP applications, particularly when working with screen fields in transaction codes or when defining data elements.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A field is defined in a way that requires one of the attributes ("Fixed Value," "Initial," or "Field Check Class") to be set, but none of them are configured.
  The field is expected to have a default value, a validation class, or a fixed value, but these settings are missing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SMT054 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Access the Data Element or Domain:
  
  Go to the relevant data element or domain in