How To Fix /SRMSMC/CMN_BL066 - Answer mandatory question &1.&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/CMN_BL -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Answer mandatory question &1.&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/CMN_BL066 - Answer mandatory question &1.&2 ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/CMN_BL066 typically indicates that a mandatory question has not been answered in a process related to the Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) module. This error often occurs in scenarios where a user is required to provide responses to mandatory fields or questions before proceeding with a transaction or process.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A mandatory question or field is left unanswered.
  The system is configured to require certain information that has not been provided.
  There may be a configuration issue where the mandatory status of a question is not correctly set.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Mandatory Question: The error message will typically indicate which specific question or field is mandatory (represented by &1 and &2 in the message). Review the message carefully to identify the missing information.
  
  
  Provide the Required Information: Navigate to the relevant section of the transaction or form where the mandatory question is located and provide the necessary answer.
  
  
  Check Configuration: If you believe that the question should not be mandatory, or if the configuration seems incorrect, consult with your SAP administrator or the team responsible for SRM configuration. They can check the settings in the system to ensure that the mandatory fields are correctly defined.
  
  
  Testing: After providing the required information, attempt to save or proceed with the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue continues, refer to SAP documentation or support resources for further guidance on the specific transaction or process you are working with.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may be working within specific transaction codes related to SRM, such as BBP_PD (Purchase Order) or BBP_CRM (Supplier Management).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and authorizations to access and complete the required fields.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.