How To Fix EPS524 - Payment scheme &1 cannot be completed for &2 (event R516)

EPS524 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPS - Payment Scheme

• Message number: 524

• Message text: Payment scheme &1 cannot be completed for &2 (event R516)

What causes this issue?

Customer-specific checks for event R516 prevent you from interrupting
the payment scheme.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

Processing is terminated and the payment scheme is not interrupted.

How to fix this error?

Check the rules for event R516 or enter an end date fulfils the
requirements of the rules.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPS524 - Payment scheme &1 cannot be completed for &2 (event R516) ?

  The SAP error message EPS524 indicates that there is an issue with the payment scheme specified in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of payment processing, particularly when dealing with payment runs or payment proposals in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error message EPS524 "Payment scheme &1 cannot be completed for &2 (event R516)" usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Payment Scheme: The payment scheme specified (represented by &1) may not be valid or may not be set up correctly in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the payment method or payment scheme settings in the SAP system.
  Missing Master Data: The vendor or customer master data may be incomplete or incorrect, which can prevent the payment from being processed.
  Payment Block: The payment may be blocked due to various reasons, such as payment blocks set in the vendor/customer master data or in