How To Fix FA106 - Payment advice note in Customizing not defined for postings

FA106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FA - Payment Advice Administration

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Payment advice note in Customizing not defined for postings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FA106 - Payment advice note in Customizing not defined for postings ?

  The SAP error message FA106, which states "Payment advice note in Customizing not defined for postings," typically occurs when there is a configuration issue related to the payment advice note in the Financial Accounting (FI) module, particularly in the context of asset accounting or accounts payable.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The payment advice note has not been defined in the Customizing settings for the relevant company code or transaction type.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the payment advice note may be incorrectly configured, leading to the system not being able to find the necessary information for processing.
  Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type being used may not have a corresponding payment advice note defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FA106 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) >