How To Fix EB814 - Error setting reversal lock

EB814 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EB - IS-U invoicing

• Message number: 814

• Message text: Error setting reversal lock

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when determining the reversal lock indicator from the
service provider agreement.

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?

Notify SAP.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EB814 - Error setting reversal lock ?

  The SAP error message EB814, which states "Error setting reversal lock," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with document reversals in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes of EB814 Error
  
  
  Document Locking Issues: The document you are trying to reverse may be locked by another user or process. This can prevent the system from setting a reversal lock.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the reversal operation.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are preventing the reversal from being processed correctly.
  
  
  Incomplete or Incorrect Data: The document you are trying to reverse may have incomplete or incorrect data, which can lead to issues when attempting to set a reversal lock.
  
  
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the