How To Fix /ATL/CASHIR201 - Payment method & for & is not defined for a cash payment

/ATL/CASHIR201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/CASHIR -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Payment method & for & is not defined for a cash payment

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/ATL/CASHIR201 - Details

• The SAP error message /ATL/CASHIR201 Payment method & for & is not defined for a cash payment typically occurs in the context of cash management or payment processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that the specified payment method is not configured for cash payments in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The payment method you are trying to use is not defined for cash payments in the configuration settings of the SAP system.
  Incorrect Payment Method: The payment method may not be appropriate for the transaction type you are attempting to process.
  Master Data Issues: The vendor or customer master data may not have the correct payment method assigned for cash transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Payment Method Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBPM1 (or OBPM2 for payment method configuration).
  Verify that the payment method you are trying to use is defined for cash payments.
  If it is not defined, you