How To Fix DMEE_PAYMFORMAT343 - Sort field &1: fields from format-specific structure are not permitted

DMEE_PAYMFORMAT343 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE_PAYMFORMAT - Messages for DMEE Payment Formats

• Message number: 343

• Message text: Sort field &1: fields from format-specific structure are not permitted

What causes this issue?

Sort field &V1& is a field of the structure &V2&. This structure is
assigned to the format tree as a format-specific structure. Fields from
this type of format-specific structure cannot be used as sort fields.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT343 - Sort field &1: fields from format-specific structure are not permitted ?

  The SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT343 indicates that there is an issue with the sort field configuration in the DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine) payment format. Specifically, it suggests that the sort field you are trying to use is not allowed because it is derived from a format-specific structure.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are trying to use a field from a format-specific structure (like a node that is not allowed for sorting) as a sort field in your DMEE configuration.
  The sort field is not defined correctly in the DMEE tree structure.
  The field you are trying to sort by does not exist in the context of the payment format you are using.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Sort Field Configuration:
  
  Go to the DMEE configuration for the payment format you are using.
  Review the sort fields that you have defined. Ensure that they are valid and not derived from format-specific structures.
  
  
  
  Use