How To Fix 64278 - Payment details of counterparty could not be determined

64278 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 64 - Treasury Management: Securities

• Message number: 278

• Message text: Payment details of counterparty could not be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 64278 - Payment details of counterparty could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message 64278, "Payment details of counterparty could not be determined," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with payment processing or vendor/customer account management. This error indicates that the system is unable to retrieve the necessary payment details for a specified counterparty (vendor or customer).
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The counterparty's master data (vendor or customer) may not be fully maintained. This includes missing payment terms, bank details, or other relevant information.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the payment processing area, such as payment methods or payment terms that are not properly set up.
  Inconsistent Data: There could be inconsistencies in the data between the vendor/customer master records and the transaction data.
  Inactive or Blocked Accounts: The counterparty account may be inactive or blocked, preventing the system from retrieving payment details.
  Missing Payment Information: The specific transaction may not have the required payment