How To Fix >2646 - Payment amount &1 &2 is different to amount in payment order &3 &4

>2646 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >2 -

• Message number: 646

• Message text: Payment amount &1 &2 is different to amount in payment order &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >2646 - Payment amount &1 &2 is different to amount in payment order &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message 2646 indicates a discrepancy between the payment amount specified in a payment document and the amount recorded in the payment order. This error typically arises during the processing of payment runs or when attempting to post payments.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Manual Adjustments: If the payment amount was manually adjusted after the payment order was created, it may not match the original amount in the payment order.
  Currency Differences: If there are currency conversions involved, discrepancies can arise if the amounts are not correctly converted or if there are rounding issues.
  Data Entry Errors: Mistakes during data entry can lead to mismatched amounts.
  Changes in Payment Terms: If payment terms or conditions have changed after the payment order was created, it may lead to differences in expected payment amounts.
  Clearing Issues: If there are issues with clearing open items, it may result in discrepancies between the amounts.
  
  
  Solution:
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