How To Fix FA037 - Payment advice type & not defined (payment advice &)

FA037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FA - Payment Advice Administration

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Payment advice type & not defined (payment advice &)

What causes this issue?

The payment advice type &V1& is not defined for payment advice &V2&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Define the properties for payment advice type &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FA037 - Payment advice type & not defined (payment advice &) ?

  The SAP error message FA037, which states "Payment advice type & not defined (payment advice &)," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a defined payment advice type in the configuration settings. This can happen in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with financial transactions, payment processing, or when generating payment advice documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The payment advice type has not been defined in the system configuration.
  Incorrect Payment Advice Type: The payment advice type being referenced in the transaction does not exist or is misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the payment advice type.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications, they may not be correctly set up to handle the payment advice type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Payment Advice Type:
  
  Go to the SAP configuration (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant section for payment advice types.
  Define the payment advice type that is missing. This usually involves specifying