How To Fix DMEE_PAYMFORMAT377 - Error in suppl. segment of node &1: ref. ID &2 not assigned to a segment

DMEE_PAYMFORMAT377 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE_PAYMFORMAT - Messages for DMEE Payment Formats

• Message number: 377

• Message text: Error in suppl. segment of node &1: ref. ID &2 not assigned to a segment

What causes this issue?

Reference ID &V2& is not assigned to a segment. For segments, on the
Optional Supplementary Segments tab, you can only enter reference IDs
belonging to segments.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

DMEE_PAYMFORMAT377 - Details

• The SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT377 typically occurs in the context of the Data Medium Exchange Engine (DMEE) when generating payment formats. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the DMEE tree, specifically that a reference ID is not properly assigned to a segment in the payment format.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reference ID Assignment: The error suggests that a reference ID (e.g., a field or node) that is expected to be linked to a specific segment is not assigned correctly. This can happen if the DMEE tree structure is not configured properly.
  Incorrect Configuration: The DMEE tree may have been modified, and the necessary links between nodes and segments may have been broken or not set up correctly.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not contain the expected values or structure, leading to the reference ID not being found.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DMEE Configuration:
  
  Go to the DMEE transaction (usually transaction code DMEE).
  Open the