How To Fix BIL192 - Document number &1: Error in BAdI ISU_BI_REVERSAL_UPDATE

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BIL - General billing

• Message number: 192

• Message text: Document number &1: Error in BAdI ISU_BI_REVERSAL_UPDATE

What causes this issue?

An error occurred in the BAdI method
<DS:IO.IF_ISU_BI_REVERSAL_UPDATE UPDATE_PREPARE_REVERSAL>
ISU_UPDATE_PREPARE_REVERSAL</> during billing reversal for the specified
document number.
For the exact cause of the termination, refer to the preceding message.
It was this message that caused processing in the BAdI to terminate
prematurely.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Analyze the cause of the termination. Inform the person responsible for
programming the BAdI.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BIL192 - Document number &1: Error in BAdI ISU_BI_REVERSAL_UPDATE ?

  The SAP error message BIL192, which states "Document number &1: Error in BAdI ISU_BI_REVERSAL_UPDATE," typically occurs in the context of billing and invoicing processes within the SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) module. This error is related to a Business Add-In (BAdI) that is used for customizing the reversal of billing documents.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Implementation Issues: If the BAdI ISU_BI_REVERSAL_UPDATE has been implemented incorrectly or if there are issues in the custom code, it can lead to this error.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the billing document that is being reversed.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the billing process or related master data can also trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the reversal operation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BIL192 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check BAdI Implementation:
  
  Review the implementation of the BAdI ISU_BI_REVERSAL_UPDATE. Ensure that the code is correct and that it handles all necessary scenarios.
  If you are not the developer, consult with the technical team to verify the implementation.
  
  
  
  Analyze the Document:
  
  Check the document number mentioned in the error message. Look for any inconsistencies or missing data in the billing document that could be causing the issue.
  Ensure that the document is in a state that allows for reversal.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings related to billing and invoicing in the IS-U module. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Check if there are any specific settings related to the reversal process that need to be adjusted.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to perform the reversal has the necessary authorizations. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the BAdI implementation to identify the exact point of failure. This may require technical expertise.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error details and any relevant logs or information.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI ISU_BI_REVERSAL_UPDATE: This BAdI is specifically designed for customizing the behavior of the billing document reversal process in SAP IS-U.
  SAP IS-U Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for IS-U billing processes to understand the expected behavior and configurations.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FBL5N (Customer Line Item Display) or FB03 (Display Document) to analyze billing documents.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the BIL192 error in SAP.