How To Fix EPS097 - Document &1 is not a payment for an inactive payment scheme


EPS097 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EPS - Payment Scheme

  • Message number: 097

  • Message text: Document &1 is not a payment for an inactive payment scheme

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPS097 - Document &1 is not a payment for an inactive payment scheme ?
    The SAP error message EPS097 indicates that a document (in this case, a payment document) is not valid for processing because it is associated with an inactive payment scheme. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in accounts payable or receivable processes.
    
    Cause: Inactive Payment Scheme: The payment scheme associated with the document has been marked as inactive in the system. This could happen due to changes in business processes, updates to payment methods, or configuration changes.
    Configuration Issues: The payment scheme may not be properly configured in the system, leading to it being inactive or not recognized. Document Status: The document itself may have been created or processed in a way that does not align with the current active payment schemes.
    Solution: Check Payment Scheme Status: Navigate to the payment scheme configuration in SAP (usually found in the Financial Accounting (FI) module). Verify if the payment scheme associated with the document is indeed inactive.

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