How To Fix 1J241 - The maximun number of direct debit orders has been reached

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1J - BCA: Payment Order Dialog

• Message number: 241

• Message text: The maximun number of direct debit orders has been reached

What causes this issue?

You have tried to create a direct debit order although 9999 direct
debit orders already exist for the account.

System Response

The creation of a direct debit order is cancelled and an error message
is issued.

How to fix this error?

A direct debit order has to be deleted if you wish to create another.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1J241 - The maximun number of direct debit orders has been reached ?

  The SAP error message 1J241 indicates that the maximum number of direct debit orders has been reached. This typically occurs in the context of managing direct debit transactions within the SAP system, particularly in the Financial Accounting (FI) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system attempts to create or process more direct debit orders than the predefined limit set in the configuration. This limit is often defined to prevent excessive processing and to manage system performance.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for direct debit processing in SAP. This can usually be found under the path:
  SPRO > Financial Accounting > Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable > Business Transactions > Payment Transactions > Direct Debit > Define Maximum Number of Direct Debit Orders.
  
  
  Review the maximum number of direct debit orders allowed and adjust it if necessary. You may need to increase this