How To Fix F5797 - No failed bill of exchange defined for reverse contingent liability

F5797 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5 - Document Editing

• Message number: 797

• Message text: No failed bill of exchange defined for reverse contingent liability

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5797 - No failed bill of exchange defined for reverse contingent liability ?

  The SAP error message F5797, "No failed bill of exchange defined for reverse contingent liability," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions involving bills of exchange and contingent liabilities. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a corresponding failed bill of exchange that is necessary for processing a reverse contingent liability.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration for handling failed bills of exchange. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant tables or settings in the configuration.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be an issue with the data entered for the bill of exchange, such as incorrect or incomplete information.
  System Settings: The settings for contingent liabilities or bills of exchange may not be properly defined in the system.
  Transaction Type: The transaction type being processed may not be set up to handle reverse contingent liabilities correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for