How To Fix BFIBL02171 - Payment medium format already added to favorites list

BFIBL02171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BFIBL02 - Payment Medium: Messages

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Payment medium format already added to favorites list

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BFIBL02171 - Details

• The SAP error message BFIBL02171 indicates that a payment medium format you are trying to add to your favorites list has already been added. This typically occurs in the context of configuring payment media formats in SAP, particularly when dealing with electronic payments.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by an attempt to add a payment medium format to the favorites list when it is already present. This can happen if:
  
  The user mistakenly tries to add the same format multiple times.
  There is a misunderstanding about the current contents of the favorites list.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Favorites List:
  
  Navigate to the favorites list where you are trying to add the payment medium format.
  Verify if the format is already listed. If it is, you do not need to add it again.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Entry:
  
  If you find that the format is already in the favorites list and you want to add it