How To Fix 5E118 - Enter on-going payment or payment type


5E118 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5E - Error messages for Spanish infotypes module pools

  • Message number: 118

  • Message text: Enter on-going payment or payment type

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E118 - Enter on-going payment or payment type ?
    The SAP error message 5E118 typically occurs in the context of payment processing within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with payment types or ongoing payments. This error indicates that the system requires the user to specify an ongoing payment or payment type, which is necessary for the transaction to proceed.
    
    Cause: The error can arise due to several reasons: Missing Payment Type: The user has not specified a payment type in the transaction. Incomplete Data Entry: Required fields related to payment processing have not been filled out correctly.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of payment methods in the system. User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or process certain payment types.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you can take the following steps: Check Payment Type: Ensure that you have selected a valid payment type in the transaction. This could be a specific payment method (e.g., bank transfer, check, etc.) that

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