How To Fix UCMI042 - Doc.type &1: Change the input options for document field "&2"


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UCMI - Messages for Breakdown Category, Item, Document Type, ...

  • Message number: 042

  • Message text: Doc.type &1: Change the input options for document field "&2"

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  • What causes this issue?

    In document type customizing on the <ZK>Document Field Options </>tab,
    there are several entry options you can choose for the document fields.
    For fields with the role <ZK>investee unit,</> note the following:
    If the document type is used for <ZK>elimination of interunit
    profit/loss in transferred inventory,</> you must choose <ZK>Optional
    Entry</>.
    If the document type is used for <ZK>consolidation of investments,</>
    you must choose <ZK>Required Entry.</>
    If the document type is used for<ZK> elimination of interunit
    profit/loss in transferred inventory</> and <ZH>not </><ZK>consolidation
    of investments,</> you must choose <ZK>According to Breakdown Category
    </>.
    However, in document type &V1& the above criteria has not been met for
    the document field '&V2&' with the role <ZK>investee unit.</>

    System Response

    Processing is terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    In document type &V1&, choose the correct entry option(s) for document
    field '&V2&' according to the criteria listed above.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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