How To Fix 68138 - Inc.pmnt doc. no. is same as doc. no. ($) => Error in transaction $

68138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 68 - Message for DARWIN Loans (continued)

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Inc.pmnt doc. no. is same as doc. no. ($) => Error in transaction $

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 68138 - Inc.pmnt doc. no. is same as doc. no. ($) => Error in transaction $ ?

  The SAP error message 68138, which states "Inc.pmnt doc. no. is same as doc. no. ($) => Error in transaction $," typically occurs in the context of payment processing or document handling within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a conflict with document numbers, specifically that the incoming payment document number is the same as another document number that is already in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Document Numbers: The most common cause of this error is that the payment document number being processed is identical to another document number that already exists in the system. This can happen if:
  
  The same payment is being processed multiple times.
  There is a configuration issue that allows duplicate document numbers.
  Manual entry errors where the same document number is entered.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration settings for document number ranges may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be