How To Fix FAR_IPF_MSG002 - Payment file &1 does not exist.

FAR_IPF_MSG002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAR_IPF_MSG - Message Class for Manage Incoming Payment Files app

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Payment file &1 does not exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAR_IPF_MSG002 - Payment file &1 does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message FAR_IPF_MSG002 indicates that the payment file specified in the system does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and payment processing within SAP, particularly when dealing with payment files for outgoing payments.
  
  Cause:
  
  File Not Generated: The payment file may not have been generated due to an error in the payment run or configuration issues.
  Incorrect File Path: The system may be looking for the file in the wrong directory or path.
  File Deletion: The file may have been deleted or moved after it was created.
  Incorrect File Name: The file name specified in the transaction may not match the actual file name.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the directory where the file is stored.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Payment Run: Verify that the payment run was executed successfully and that the payment file was generated. You can check the logs for any errors