How To Fix SV371 - Enter a value

SV371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Enter a value

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SV371 - Details

• The SAP error message SV371 "Enter a value" typically occurs when a required field is left blank or not filled in correctly in a transaction or program. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry in forms, configuration settings, or while executing certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause is that a mandatory field has not been filled out. This could be a field that is required for the transaction to proceed.
  Incorrect Field Type: Sometimes, the input provided may not match the expected data type (e.g., entering text in a numeric field).
  Validation Rules: There may be specific validation rules set up in the system that require certain fields to be populated before proceeding.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the form or transaction screen for any fields marked with an asterisk (*) or highlighted in some way that indicates they are mandatory. Ensure that all required fields are filled