How To Fix 9J163 - Please enter customer internal settlement

9J163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Please enter customer internal settlement

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J163 - Please enter customer internal settlement ?

  The SAP error message 9J163, which states "Please enter customer internal settlement," typically occurs in the context of internal orders or project systems when a settlement process is being executed. This error indicates that the system requires a customer internal settlement to be specified before proceeding with the transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customer Internal Settlement: The error usually arises when the system expects a customer internal settlement (like a specific internal order or project) to be entered, but it is either missing or not properly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the internal order or project settings in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required field or made an error in the data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Customer Internal Settlement: When prompted with the error, check the transaction screen for a field labeled "Customer Internal Settlement" or similar. Enter the appropriate internal order or project number