Characteristic could not be determined because prerequisite is missing.

Message type: E = Error

Message class: EIP - Foreign Trade: Messages for Log Printout

Message number: 014

Message text: Characteristic could not be determined because prerequisite is missing.

Missing prerequisite - Header level - Terms of delivery


What causes this issue?

The system could not find characteristic &V1& because terms of delivery
(Incoterms) are missing.


System Response

The system issues an error message.


How to fix this error?

Maintain, if possible, the terms of delivery in the business document.
If the business document cannot be changed anymore, use the manual
follow-up processing of characteristic &V1& using the respective
maintenance transaction. Note that manual follow-up processing is only
possible for the INTRASTAT and EXTRASTAT declaration types. You have to
update the declaration data prior to follow-up processing!

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