How To Fix EP112 - Clearing not possible - Orig. flow type not found (LN-&1, FI-&2, FLOW-&3)

EP112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EP - Messages for Posting Area

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Clearing not possible - Orig. flow type not found (LN-&1, FI-&2, FLOW-&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EP112 - Clearing not possible - Orig. flow type not found (LN-&1, FI-&2, FLOW-&3) ?

  The SAP error message EP112 "Clearing not possible - Orig. flow type not found (LN-&1, FI-&2, FLOW-&3)" typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with clearing operations in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system cannot find the original flow type associated with the transaction you are trying to clear.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Flow Type: The original flow type that is required for the clearing operation does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type used in the transaction may not be compatible with the clearing process.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the financial documents.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the financial module may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to find the required flow type.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Flow Type