How To Fix FAP_CHECKBOOKS023 - Assigning checkbook & as successor results in a circular assignment.

FAP_CHECKBOOKS023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAP_CHECKBOOKS -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Assigning checkbook & as successor results in a circular assignment.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAP_CHECKBOOKS023 - Assigning checkbook & as successor results in a circular assignment. ?

  The SAP error message FAP_CHECKBOOKS023 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of checkbooks in the system, specifically that the assignment of a checkbook as a successor results in a circular reference. This typically occurs in the context of managing checkbooks in the SAP Financial Accounting (FI) module, particularly when dealing with cash management or payment processing.
  
  Cause:
  The circular assignment error arises when you attempt to assign a checkbook as a successor to another checkbook that is already assigned as a predecessor to the first checkbook. This creates a loop or circular reference, which is not allowed in the system. For example, if Checkbook A is assigned to Checkbook B as a successor, and you try to assign Checkbook B as a successor to Checkbook A, it results in a circular assignment.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to review the checkbook assignments and ensure that there are no circular