How To Fix F5365 - The preference amount is not set

F5365 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5 - Document Editing

• Message number: 365

• Message text: The preference amount is not set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5365 - The preference amount is not set ?

  The SAP error message F5365, which states "The preference amount is not set," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with payment processing or invoice management. This error indicates that a required preference amount has not been defined for a specific transaction or document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Preference Amount: The most common cause is that the preference amount field has not been populated in the relevant transaction or document.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not properly set up, leading to the absence of a preference amount.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have overlooked entering the preference amount during the transaction entry process.
  Incomplete Master Data: The master data for the vendor or customer may not have the necessary preference amount defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Transaction: Review the transaction or document where the error occurred. Ensure that the preference amount is filled in correctly.
  Update Master Data: If