Message type: E = Error
Message class: FA - Payment Advice Administration
Message number: 056
Message text: Pmnt advice number must begin with pmnt advice type (here: &)
The advice number always begins with the advice type. The advice types,
which are pre-assigned, have the following meanings:
01,,Advice from lockbox
02,,Advice from account statemment
03,,Advice from processing of open items
04,,Advice manually entered
05,,Advice from credit advice
06,,Advice from customer (EDI)
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
FA056
- Pmnt advice number must begin with pmnt advice type (here: &) ?The SAP error message FA056 indicates that there is an issue with the payment advice number format in the context of financial transactions. Specifically, the error states that the payment advice number must begin with a specific payment advice type, which is indicated by the placeholder & in the error message.
Cause: The error typically occurs when: The payment advice number you are trying to enter does not conform to the expected format defined in the system. The payment advice type is not correctly set up or is missing in the configuration. There may be a mismatch between the payment advice type and the actual number being used.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Payment Advice Type Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for payment advice types in SAP. This can usually be found in the Financial Accounting (FI) module under the relevant settings for payment processing. Ensure that the payment advice type you
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