How To Fix BNK_GENERAL244 - Error occurred during payment medium creation for payment batch &1.

BNK_GENERAL244 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BNK_GENERAL - Common messages for Bank communication

• Message number: 244

• Message text: Error occurred during payment medium creation for payment batch &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BNK_GENERAL244 - Error occurred during payment medium creation for payment batch &1. ?

  The SAP error message BNK_GENERAL244 indicates that an error occurred during the creation of a payment medium for a payment batch. This error can arise from various issues related to configuration, data, or system settings. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The payment medium format may not be correctly configured in the system. This includes settings in transaction codes like OBPM1 (for payment medium formats) or OBPM2 (for payment medium formats for specific countries).
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The payment batch may contain incomplete or incorrect data, such as missing bank details, incorrect payment methods, or invalid account information.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create payment media.
  
  
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the payment medium generation program or issues with the database.
  
  
  Incompatibility with Payment Medium Format: The payment medium format selected may