Symptom
Error /FTI/WEBGUI_MSG031 in configuration "Event Based WIP and Variance Posting"
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud
Reproducing the Issue
When trying to assign Accounts to WIP Sources, enter the Sequential Number as '1', the system issues an error /FTI/WEBGUI_MSG031:
Invalid namespace for Sequential Number.
Cause
Sequence field allows 4 digits number, when you enter 1, for example, it is interpreted as 0001.
Number starts with '0' is considered as SAP Reserved numeric fields, which is a namespace restricted for SAP.
Resolution
Maintain the sequence with 4 digits number, starts with 1.
For example, sequence 1001, then entries should be saved with no errors.
Keywords
Invalid Namespace; /FTI/WEBGUI_MSG031; Event Based WIP and Variance Posting; SSCUI 103940. , KBA , CO-PC-OBJ-2CL , Cost Object Controlling (Public Cloud) , CO-PC-OBJ , Cost Object Controlling , Problem
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