How To Fix AD839 - Check is only intended for transaction types T and R

AD839 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 839

• Message text: Check is only intended for transaction types T and R

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD839 - Check is only intended for transaction types T and R ?

  The SAP error message AD839, which states "Check is only intended for transaction types T and R," typically occurs in the context of the Automatic Payment Program (APP) when processing payment runs. This error indicates that the transaction type being used is not compatible with the checks being processed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by attempting to process a payment transaction that is not of type 'T' (for checks) or 'R' (for bank transfers). The APP is designed to handle specific transaction types, and if a different type is used, the system will generate this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AD839 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transaction Type: Verify the transaction type of the payment document you are trying to process. Ensure that it is set to either 'T' (for checks) or 'R' (for bank transfers).
  
  
  Adjust Payment Method: If the transaction type is incorrect, you may need to adjust the payment method