How To Fix WN181 - Add. compulsory fields exist for address in screen control acct grp & &

WN181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WN - Plant master data maintenance (integrated)

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Add. compulsory fields exist for address in screen control acct grp & &

What causes this issue?

Address data is uniformly managed for plant and &v1&.
The field status for <ZH>'General data'</> for sccount group
&v1& '&v2&' currently contains more required fields than the field
status for the plant.
This affects (for example):

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

Group: &v3&
Field: &v4&

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check your entries for the <ZH>Plant</> field status,
or
check your entries for the <ZH>&v1&</> field status.
Customer: <DS:TRAN.OBD2>Define account groups</>
Vendor: <DS:TRAN.OBD3>Define account groups</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WN181 - Add. compulsory fields exist for address in screen control acct grp & & ?

  The SAP error message WN181 indicates that there are mandatory fields that need to be filled in for the address in the screen control for the account group specified. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a master data record (like a vendor or customer) and certain required address fields are not completed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to create or change a master record (like a vendor or customer) and have not filled in all the mandatory address fields.
  The account group you are working with has specific settings that require certain fields to be filled in.
  The configuration of the address fields in the account group settings may have been modified, making additional fields mandatory.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WN181 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Required Fields: Check the account group settings to identify which address fields are marked as mandatory. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to