How To Fix UJCTRL_CHECK_CONTROL001 - Column '&1' cannot be blank (line &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJCTRL_CHECK_CONTROL -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Column '&1' cannot be blank (line &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJCTRL_CHECK_CONTROL001 - Column '&1' cannot be blank (line &2) ?

  The SAP error message UJCTRL_CHECK_CONTROL001 indicates that a specific column (denoted by &1) in a control record cannot be left blank. This error typically occurs during data entry or processing in SAP, particularly in the context of controlling or financial transactions where certain fields are mandatory.
  Cause:
  
  Mandatory Field: The column specified in the error message is a mandatory field that must be filled out for the transaction or process to proceed.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have inadvertently left the field blank while entering data.
  Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source, the source data may not have provided a value for the required field.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system that incorrectly marks a field as optional when it should be mandatory.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Field: Review the specific column mentioned in the error message (&1) and ensure that it is filled with the appropriate value.
  Data Validation: If you are importing data, validate the source data to ensure that all mandatory fields are populated before attempting the import again.
  Review Configuration: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to verify that the field settings are correct.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of filling out all mandatory fields to avoid this error in the future.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may be working within specific transaction codes related to controlling (e.g., CO01 for production orders, KP06 for cost center planning).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the requirements for mandatory fields.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.