How To Fix ARBERP_MAP189 - AN invoice &1 is a header-level invoice to be completed manually

ARBERP_MAP189 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARBERP_MAP - Message class for package ARBERP1_MAPPINGS_CMN

• Message number: 189

• Message text: AN invoice &1 is a header-level invoice to be completed manually

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARBERP_MAP189 - AN invoice &1 is a header-level invoice to be completed manually ?

  The SAP error message ARBERP_MAP189 indicates that the invoice in question is a header-level invoice that requires manual completion. This typically occurs in the context of accounts receivable and billing processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Header-Level Invoice: The invoice is structured at the header level, meaning that it may not have detailed line items that can be processed automatically. This can happen if the invoice is created for a service or a consolidated billing scenario.
  Incomplete Data: The invoice may lack necessary information or data that is required for automatic processing.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that dictate how invoices are processed, and these settings may not allow for automatic completion of header-level invoices.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Manual Completion: The immediate solution is to manually complete the invoice. This involves reviewing the invoice details and ensuring that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Check Invoice Details: Verify that all necessary information is