How To Fix EB048 - Installment plan &1 is still active

EB048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EB - IS-U invoicing

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Installment plan &1 is still active

What causes this issue?

A budget billing request that is to be deactivated during invoicing
still exists as an original receivable of an active installment plan.

System Response

Invoicing cannot be performed.

How to fix this error?

Deactivate the installment plan.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EB048 - Installment plan &1 is still active ?

  The SAP error message EB048, which states "Installment plan &1 is still active," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action on an installment plan that is currently active. This can happen in various scenarios, such as attempting to delete or modify an installment plan that has not been fully executed or has pending transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Installment Plan: The installment plan you are trying to modify or delete is still active, meaning that there are outstanding installments or transactions associated with it.
  Pending Transactions: There may be pending payments or other related transactions that have not been completed.
  Incorrect Status: The status of the installment plan may not allow for the action you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Status: Verify the status of the installment plan. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., using transaction code FPL9 for installment plans) and checking if it is