NS0885 Export Error
NS0885 Export Error in NetSuite Integration
If you see the error:
NS0885 Export Error: Missing value(s) for [X].
This means a required field in NetSuite does not have a value during export.
This typically happens when a field is set to Show or required in NetSuite, but no value is provided from the Workspace.
The resolution depends on the export type and whether the report is reimbursable or non-reimbursable.
Why the NS0885 Export Error Happens in NetSuite
The NS0885 error typically occurs when:
- A field is marked as visible or required on the preferred NetSuite transaction form.
- The Workspace does not send a value for that field.
- A classification such as Department, Location, or Class is required but not populated.
- A field was recently added or changed in NetSuite and has not yet synced.
NetSuite blocks the export if any required field is missing a value.
This is a transaction form or classification configuration issue, not a token or subsidiary permission issue.
Fix the NS0885 Export Error for Reimbursable Exports
Update the Expense Report Form in NetSuite
- Log in to NetSuite as an administrator.
- Go to Customization > Forms > Transaction Forms.
- Click Edit next to the preferred Expense Report form.
- Locate the field referenced in the error under:
- Screen Fields > Main, or
- Screen Fields > Expenses.
- Uncheck Show for the field if it should not be required.
- Click Save.
If the Error References Department, Location, or Class
In the Workspace:
- Go to Settings > Workspaces.
- Select your Workspace.
- Click Accounting.
- Click Coding.
- Change the import option from Tag to NetSuite Employee Default.
- Click Save.
Retry exporting the report.
Update the Vendor Bill Form in NetSuite
- Go to Customization > Forms > Transaction Forms.
- Click Edit next to the preferred Vendor Bill form.
- If the report total is negative, edit the Bill Credit form instead.
- Locate the field referenced in the error under:
- Screen Fields > Main, or
- Screen Fields > Expenses.
- Uncheck Show.
- Click Save.
Then in the Workspace:
- Go to Workspaces > Accounting.
- Click the three-dot menu next to the NetSuite connection.
- Click Sync Now.
Retry exporting the report.
Update the Journal Entry Form in NetSuite
- Go to Customization > Forms > Transaction Forms.
- Click Edit next to the preferred Journal Entry form.
- Locate the field referenced in the error.
- Uncheck Show.
- Click Save.
If the error references Department, Location, or Class:
- Go to Settings > Workspaces > Accounting > Coding.
- Change the import option from Tag to NetSuite Employee Default.
- Click Save.
Retry exporting the report.
Fix the NS0885 Export Error for Non-Reimbursable Exports
Expense Report
- Log in to NetSuite.
- Search for the report creator or submitter’s email address.
- Confirm whether multiple records exist.
- Update the field referenced in the error across all relevant records.
- Click Save.
Then in the Workspace:
- Go to Workspaces > Accounting.
- Click Sync Now.
- Retry exporting.
Vendor Bill
- Go to Customization > Forms > Transaction Forms.
- Edit the preferred Vendor Bill form.
- If the total is negative, edit the Bill Credit form.
- Locate the required field.
- Uncheck Show.
- Click Save.
Then sync and retry exporting.
Journal Entry
- Go to Customization > Forms > Transaction Forms.
- Edit the preferred Journal Entry form.
- Locate the required field.
- Uncheck Show.
- Click Save.
If applicable:
- Go to Settings > Workspaces > Accounting > Coding.
- Change the classification import from Tag to NetSuite Employee Default.
- Click Save.
Retry exporting the report.
FAQ
Does the NS0885 Export Error Apply to Multiple Export Types?
Yes. This error can affect expense reports, vendor bills, and journal entries depending on which required field is missing.
Do I Need NetSuite Admin Access to Fix the NS0885 Export Error?
Yes. Updating transaction form field visibility in NetSuite requires administrator permissions.
Do I Need to Reconnect the Integration?
No. Updating the required field settings and selecting Sync Now is typically sufficient.