Message type: E = Error
Message class: VN - Nachrichtensteuerung
Message number: 140
Message text: Check field name &
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SAP Error Message: VN140 - Check field name &
Cause: The error message VN140 typically occurs in SAP when there is an issue with a field name in a vendor master record or related transaction. The system is indicating that a particular field name (represented by the placeholder "&") is incorrect, missing, or not recognized during processing. This can happen due to: Incorrect or invalid field name used in a user exit, BAdI, or custom code related to vendor master data. A mismatch or typo in field names during data migration or batch input sessions. Issues in the configuration or enhancement spots where field names are referenced. Problems in ALE/IDoc processing where field names are mapped incorrectly.
Solution: Identify the Field Name: Check the exact field name causing the issue. The message usually replaces "&" with the problematic field name in the detailed log or dump. Check Custom Code or Enhancements: If you have user exits, BADIs, or custom programs that manipulate vendor
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