How To Fix >5137 - Credit memo &1 (amount &2 &3) was assigned to request &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >5 -

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Credit memo &1 (amount &2 &3) was assigned to request &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >5137 - Credit memo &1 (amount &2 &3) was assigned to request &4 ?

  The SAP error message 5137 indicates that a credit memo has been assigned to a request, but there is an issue with the assignment. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with credit memos and billing requests.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Assignment: The credit memo may not be correctly assigned to the billing request or may be assigned to an incorrect request.
  Document Status: The status of the credit memo or the billing request may not allow for the assignment. For example, if the request is already processed or closed, it may not accept new assignments.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the assignment of credit memos to requests.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the credit memo or the request, such as mismatched amounts or currencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you