How To Fix EK305 - Installment plan & cannot be deactivated

EK305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EK - IS-U Accounts Receivable and Payable

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Installment plan & cannot be deactivated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EK305 - Installment plan & cannot be deactivated ?

  The SAP error message EK305, which states "Installment plan & cannot be deactivated," typically occurs when there is an attempt to deactivate an installment plan that is either still active or has not been fully processed. This error can arise in various scenarios, particularly in the context of purchasing and financial transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Active Installment Plan: The installment plan is still active and has not been fully executed or completed.
  Open Transactions: There may be open transactions or pending payments associated with the installment plan.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the system that prevent the deactivation of the installment plan.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to deactivate the installment plan.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Status: Verify the status of the installment plan. Ensure that all related transactions are completed and that there are no pending payments.
  Complete Transactions: If there are open transactions, complete or close them before attempting to deactivate the