topic Re: How to identify mandatory fields while using an idoc in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880798#M1594825 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The <STRONG>field MUSTFL of the table IDOCSYN</STRONG> is marked 'X' for the mandatory segments.</P><P></P><P>You can check this table by providing the idoc type(key field).</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 May 2011 09:42:59 GMT SuhaSaha 2011-05-16T09:42:59Z How to identify mandatory fields while using an idoc https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880795#M1594822 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi </P><P></P><P>I am new to Idocs. I want to find out the mandatory fields in the segments that are used in an Idoc.</P><P>Please help.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Lohitha</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 May 2011 07:35:53 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880795#M1594822 Former Member 2011-05-16T07:35:53Z Re: How to identify mandatory fields while using an idoc https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880796#M1594823 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Lohitha,</P><P></P><P>I dont think there is a straight forward/documented way of knowing a mandatory field within a segment, however you can use WE30 or WE60 to identify the mandatory segments in an IDOC.</P><P></P><P>I guess you will have to use common knowledge of the requirement to know/identify a field that might be mandatory. For Ex: when you are creating an ITEM on a SO, Material is mandatory etc</P><P>Regards,</P><P>Chen</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 May 2011 09:04:24 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880796#M1594823 Former Member 2011-05-16T09:04:24Z Re: How to identify mandatory fields while using an idoc https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880797#M1594824 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes By using Idoc documentation(WE60), YOU CAN FIND THE MANDATORY SEGMENTS AND OPTIONAL SEGMENTS.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 May 2011 09:22:58 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880797#M1594824 Former Member 2011-05-16T09:22:58Z Re: How to identify mandatory fields while using an idoc https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880798#M1594825 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The <STRONG>field MUSTFL of the table IDOCSYN</STRONG> is marked 'X' for the mandatory segments.</P><P></P><P>You can check this table by providing the idoc type(key field).</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 May 2011 09:42:59 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880798#M1594825 SuhaSaha 2011-05-16T09:42:59Z Re: How to identify mandatory fields while using an idoc https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880799#M1594826 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thank you.</P><P>That was really helpful.</P><P></P><P>Lohitha</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 May 2011 10:26:41 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-identify-mandatory-fields-while-using-an-idoc/m-p/7880799#M1594826 Former Member 2011-05-16T10:26:41Z