How To Fix EPIC_FLOWSCODE021 - Cannot determine cash flow category of document &1 item &2

EPIC_FLOWSCODE021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPIC_FLOWSCODE - Messages for flows code

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Cannot determine cash flow category of document &1 item &2

What causes this issue?

The system cannot determine the cash flow category because the open
items that you want to clear have different cash flow categories.

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?

Check the selected open items and select only those items that have the
same cash flow category.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPIC_FLOWSCODE021 - Cannot determine cash flow category of document &1 item &2 ?

  The SAP error message EPIC_FLOWSCODE021 indicates that the system is unable to determine the cash flow category for a specific document and item. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with cash flow management or financial reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The cash flow category may not be properly configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary mapping between the document types and cash flow categories has not been established.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being processed may not be associated with a valid cash flow category.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the document or item that prevent the system from determining the cash flow category.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may interfere with the standard cash flow determination process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for cash flow management in SAP (usually found