How To Fix F8136 - Compression is only allowed for posting type 1


F8136 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: F8 -

  • Message number: 136

  • Message text: Compression is only allowed for posting type 1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F8136 - Compression is only allowed for posting type 1 ?
    The SAP error message F8136, which states "Compression is only allowed for posting type 1," typically occurs in the context of financial postings in SAP, particularly when dealing with document compression in the Financial Accounting (FI) module. This error indicates that the system is trying to apply compression to a posting type that does not support it.
    
    Cause: The error arises when: Posting Type: The posting type of the document being processed is not of type 1. In SAP, posting types are categorized, and only certain types (like type 1) allow for compression.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the intended use of document compression. Document Type: The document type being used may not be compatible with compression.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you can take the following steps: Check Posting Type: Verify the posting type of the document you are trying to process. Ensure that it is of type

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