How To Fix COLL_PR_MSG038 - No description found for Promise To Pay status &1.

COLL_PR_MSG038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COLL_PR_MSG - Messages in Process Receivables

• Message number: 038

• Message text: No description found for Promise To Pay status &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COLL_PR_MSG038 - No description found for Promise To Pay status &1. ?

  The SAP error message COLL_PR_MSG038 indicates that there is no description found for the "Promise To Pay" status in the system. This typically occurs in the context of collections management or accounts receivable processes where a promise to pay is recorded, but the system cannot find a corresponding description for the status code provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the status code for the Promise To Pay has not been configured properly in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant configuration tables.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing translations or entries in the database that are expected by the application.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might not be handling the status codes correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the Promise To Pay statuses in the SAP system. This is usually