How To Fix /SRMSMC/CMN_BL006 - Make an entry in all mandatory fields

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/CMN_BL -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Make an entry in all mandatory fields

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/CMN_BL006 - Make an entry in all mandatory fields ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/CMN_BL006 with the description "Make an entry in all mandatory fields" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) module. This error indicates that there are mandatory fields in a form or transaction that have not been filled out, preventing the user from proceeding.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mandatory Fields: The most common cause of this error is that one or more mandatory fields in the form or transaction are left blank. These fields are required for the system to process the data correctly.
  Field Configuration: Sometimes, the configuration of the fields may have changed, and fields that were previously optional may have been set to mandatory.
  User Input Error: Users may overlook certain fields or not realize that they are required.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Mandatory Fields: Review the form or transaction screen to identify which fields are marked as mandatory. These fields are usually indicated with an asterisk (*) or highlighted in some way.
  Fill in All Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out with the appropriate data. Double-check for any fields that may have been missed.
  Validation: After filling in the fields, try to save or submit the form again. If the error persists, recheck the fields for any validation rules that may not have been met (e.g., incorrect data format).
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure which fields are mandatory or what data is required, consult the relevant SAP documentation or user guides for the specific transaction or form you are working with.
  System Configuration: If you have access to system configuration, check if there have been any recent changes to the field settings that may have affected the mandatory status of certain fields.
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of filling out mandatory fields and how to identify them in the system.
  Error Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes or support packages that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your transaction in SAP SRM.