How To Fix UGMD139 - Field &1: This compound differs from that of basic field &2


UGMD139 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

  • Message number: 139

  • Message text: Field &1: This compound differs from that of basic field &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    Field &v1& refers to field &v2&. At the same time, it belongs to another
    field in a compound. In such cases, the refering field and the
    referred-to field must be compounded in the exact same way. However,
    this is not true in this case.
    This case is technically difficult to process and is not yet supported.

    System Response

    In the registration: You cannot register field &v1&.

    How to fix this error?

    Either adjust the definition of field &v1& or revoke the registration of
    the field.

    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.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD139 - Field &1: This compound differs from that of basic field &2 ?
    The SAP error message UGMD139 indicates that there is a mismatch between the compound field and the basic field in a data entry or configuration process. This typically occurs in the context of data validation where the system expects a certain structure or format for the data being entered.
    
    Cause: Data Structure Mismatch: The compound field (e.g., a field that combines multiple pieces of information) does not match the expected structure of the basic field (e.g., a single piece of information). Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the fields may not be aligned, leading to discrepancies in how data is interpreted. Data Entry Error: Users may have entered data incorrectly, leading to a mismatch between the compound and basic fields.
    Solution: Check Field Definitions: Review the definitions of both the compound field and the basic field to ensure they are compatible. This may involve checking the data types, lengths, and formats. Correct Data Entry: If the error

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