/NFM/CA548 - Caution: There are NF items without a base value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /NFM/CA -

• Message number: 548

• Message text: Caution: There are NF items without a base value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /NFM/CA548 - Caution: There are NF items without a base value ?

  The SAP error message /NFM/CA548 Caution: There are NF items without a base value typically occurs in the context of the SAP Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) module, particularly when dealing with non-financial (NF) items in a contract or lease. This message indicates that there are non-financial items that do not have a corresponding base value assigned to them, which can lead to inconsistencies in reporting and processing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Base Value: The primary cause of this error is that certain non-financial items (like services, utilities, etc.) are defined in the system without a base value. This can happen during the creation or modification of contracts or lease agreements.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the RE-FX module that do not align with the requirements for non-financial items.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently left the base value field blank when entering data for non-financial items.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Non-Financial Items: Check the non-financial items associated with the contract or lease. Ensure that each item has a valid base value assigned.
  
  Navigate to the relevant contract or lease in the RE-FX module.
  Look for the non-financial items section and verify the base values.
  
  
  
  Update Base Values: If you find any non-financial items without a base value, update them with the appropriate values.
  
  You can do this by editing the contract or lease and entering the necessary base values for the non-financial items.
  
  
  
  Configuration Check: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings for non-financial items in the RE-FX module. Ensure that the settings are correctly defined to require base values for non-financial items.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on handling non-financial items and their base values.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary updates, test the changes to ensure that the error message no longer appears and that the system processes the non-financial items correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on handling non-financial items in RE-FX.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and permissions to edit contracts and non-financial items.
  Training: Consider providing training for users on how to properly enter and manage non-financial items in the RE-FX module to prevent future occurrences of this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /NFM/CA548 error and ensure that all non-financial items have the necessary base values assigned.