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Twinfield: What does this mean "Free text field 1 not allowed"?
Twinfield: What does this mean "Free text field 1 not allowed"?

Accounting system error: Free text field 1 is not allowed

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Written by Team Basecone
Updated over a week ago

To be able to use Free Text field 1 in Basecone, this following two settings needs to be enabled first in both Basecone and in Twinfield.

If you are getting the error above, follow the instructions in step 2.


Step 1: Settings in Basecone

Go to the followings settings in Basecone:

  • Settings > Company > Action [edit] > Settings (tab) 

  • Enable the setting for free text field available to Yes.


Step 2: Settings in Twinfield

Go to the following settings in Twinfield:

  • Settings > Company settings > Transaction types > Purchase invoice.

Change the following settings in the column for Free Text field 1:

  • Usage --> Allowed

  • Location --> Total and detail line

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