How To Fix F5A111 - Individual payee not possible for posting to one-time accounts

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5A - Document Editing

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Individual payee not possible for posting to one-time accounts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5A111 - Individual payee not possible for posting to one-time accounts ?

  The SAP error message F5A111, which states "Individual payee not possible for posting to one-time accounts," typically occurs when you are trying to post a transaction to a one-time account (such as a one-time vendor or customer) but the system requires a specific payee to be defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  One-Time Accounts: One-time accounts in SAP are designed for transactions where the payee is not a regular vendor or customer. They are often used for infrequent transactions.
  Missing Payee Information: The error indicates that the system is expecting a specific payee to be defined for the transaction, but since it is a one-time account, it cannot process it as expected.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not allow for individual payees to be assigned to one-time accounts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transaction Type: Ensure that you are using the correct transaction type for one-time accounts. If you need to post to a specific vendor or customer,