How To Fix UC0112 - Field name SID &1 value sid &2 : Value must be initial ( &3 )

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UC0 - General Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Field name SID &1 value sid &2 : Value must be initial ( &3 )

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UC0112 - Field name SID &1 value sid &2 : Value must be initial ( &3 ) ?

  The SAP error message UC0112 indicates that there is an issue with a field in your SAP system where a specific value is expected to be initial (empty or null), but it is not. The message format is as follows:
  
  Field name SID &1: This indicates the name of the field that is causing the issue.
  Value sid &2: This shows the specific value that is currently in the field.
  Value must be initial (&3): This part of the message specifies that the field must be empty or null.
  
  Cause
  The error typically occurs in scenarios where a certain field is expected to be empty for a specific operation or transaction. This can happen in various contexts, such as:
  
  Data Entry: When entering data into a transaction, a field that should not have any value is populated.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system that enforce certain fields to be empty.
  Program Logic: Custom programs or enhancements that do not adhere to the expected logic of the SAP standard.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the UC0112 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Identify the Field: Check the error message to identify the specific field (SID &1) that is causing the issue.
  Check the Value: Look at the value (sid &2) that is currently in the field. Determine why it is populated when it should be empty.
  Clear the Field: If the field is not supposed to have a value, clear it and try the operation again.
  Review Configuration: If this error occurs frequently, review the configuration settings related to the transaction or process to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Check Custom Code: If there are any custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure it is not inadvertently populating the field when it should remain empty.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or module you are working with for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., MM, SD, FI).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the UC0112 error in your SAP system.