How To Fix F0243 - Payment document &: SWIFT check not permitted for currency &.

F0243 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F0 - FI batch program messages

• Message number: 243

• Message text: Payment document &: SWIFT check not permitted for currency &.

What causes this issue?

You specified a SWIFT check as payment method for payment document &V1&.
However, the bank cannot issue SWIFT checks in the currency you selected
(&V2&).

System Response

Instead of a check, the system pays with the standard payment method.

How to fix this error?

Check the data medium created.
You can create a new data medium without carrying out payment &V1&. To
do so, specify its payment document number in the program selection
screen as the exception value.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F0243 - Payment document &: SWIFT check not permitted for currency &. ?

  The SAP error message F0243, which states "Payment document &: SWIFT check not permitted for currency &," typically occurs when there is an issue related to the configuration of SWIFT payments in the SAP system, particularly concerning the currency being used for the payment document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Configuration: The currency used in the payment document may not be configured to allow SWIFT payments. This can happen if the currency is not set up in the relevant payment methods or if it is not supported for SWIFT transactions.
  Payment Method Settings: The payment method being used may not be configured to support SWIFT for the specific currency.
  Bank Configuration: The bank account associated with the payment may not be set up to handle SWIFT payments for the specified currency.
  Transaction Type: The transaction type or payment type may not be compatible with SWIFT for the currency in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Currency Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBVCU (or