How To Fix DMEE_PAYMFORMAT357 - Node &1: data type 'currency amount' not possible for constant value

DMEE_PAYMFORMAT357 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE_PAYMFORMAT - Messages for DMEE Payment Formats

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Node &1: data type 'currency amount' not possible for constant value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT357 - Node &1: data type 'currency amount' not possible for constant value ?

  The SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT357 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine) format for payment files. Specifically, the error states that a node in the DMEE tree is trying to use a constant value that is defined as a 'currency amount', but this is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises from the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Data Type Assignment: A node in the DMEE tree is configured to use a constant value that is expected to be a currency amount, but the constant value is not defined correctly or is not compatible with the expected data type.
  Configuration Error: The DMEE format configuration may have been set up incorrectly, leading to a mismatch between the expected data type and the actual value being used.
  Inappropriate Use of Constants: The constant value being used in the node may not be defined as a currency amount in the