How To Fix DMEE_PAYMFORMAT500 - Format tree for payment medium format &1 is not available

DMEE_PAYMFORMAT500 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE_PAYMFORMAT - Messages for DMEE Payment Formats

• Message number: 500

• Message text: Format tree for payment medium format &1 is not available

What causes this issue?

You have chosen the option 'Use DME Engine? for the payment medium
format &V1&. However, an active DMEE format tree of the type 'PAYM' with
the name &V1& does not exist in the system.

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?

Before using the format, make sure that an active version of the format
tree &V1& exists.
To do this, use the <DS:TRAN.DMEE>DME Engine</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT500 - Format tree for payment medium format &1 is not available ?

  The SAP error message "DMEE_PAYMFORMAT500 Format tree for payment medium format &1 is not available" typically occurs when the system is unable to find the specified payment medium format tree in the DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine) configuration. This can happen for several reasons, including missing configuration, incorrect format name, or issues with the DMEE tree itself.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Format Tree: The specified payment medium format tree does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Format Name: The format name provided in the transaction or configuration is incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: The format tree may not have been transported correctly from the development environment to the production environment.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the format tree.
  Inactive Format Tree: The format tree exists but is not active or has not been properly configured.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Format Tree Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code DMEE and check if the format tree for the specified