How To Fix DMEE_PAYMFORMAT002 - No interface type was defined for tree type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE_PAYMFORMAT - Messages for DMEE Payment Formats

• Message number: 002

• Message text: No interface type was defined for tree type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT002 - No interface type was defined for tree type &1 ?

  The SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT002 indicates that there is no interface type defined for the specified tree type in the DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine) configuration. This error typically occurs when you are trying to generate a payment medium file, and the system cannot find the necessary configuration for the specified tree type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The tree type you are trying to use does not have an associated interface type defined in the DMEE configuration.
  Incorrect Tree Type: The tree type specified in the payment medium format may be incorrect or not properly set up.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to missing definitions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DMEE Configuration:
  
  Go to the DMEE transaction (transaction code DMEE).
  Navigate to the relevant tree type that you are trying to use.
  Ensure that an interface type is defined for the tree type in question. If it is missing, you will need to create or assign the appropriate interface type.
  
  
  
  Define Interface Type:
  
  If you need to create a new interface type, you can do so in the DMEE configuration. Make sure to link it to the correct tree type.
  If you are unsure about the correct interface type, consult your functional team or refer to documentation for the specific payment medium format you are working with.
  
  
  
  Check Payment Medium Format:
  
  Ensure that the payment medium format you are using is correctly configured and that it references the correct tree type.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  If needed, re-transport the configuration or manually adjust it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the payment medium generation again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  DMEE: For configuring DMEE trees and formats.
  FBZP: For payment program configuration.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on DMEE configuration and payment medium formats.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to DMEE configurations or known bugs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT002 and successfully generate your payment medium file.