How To Fix >4802 - File contains &1 clearing items; total value: &2 &3

>4802 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >4 - SAP File Transfer Protocol

• Message number: 802

• Message text: File contains &1 clearing items; total value: &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >4802 - File contains &1 clearing items; total value: &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message 4802 indicates that a file contains clearing items, and it provides details about the number of clearing items and their total value. This message typically arises during the processing of financial documents, particularly when dealing with clearing transactions in accounts payable or accounts receivable.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the system detects that the file being processed contains clearing items. Clearing items are transactions that have been settled or cleared against each other, and they may not be processed in the same way as regular open items. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The file being uploaded or processed may not be in the expected format, leading to the inclusion of clearing items.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data in the file may not match the expected criteria for processing, such as missing or incorrect information.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to