How To Fix FCLM_BAM_MAINT122 - Cannot link bank account; inconsistent bank account number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCLM_BAM_MAINT -

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Cannot link bank account; inconsistent bank account number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT122 - Cannot link bank account; inconsistent bank account number ?

  The SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT122 indicates that there is an issue with linking a bank account due to an inconsistent bank account number. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Financial Services or Bank Account Management modules, where the system is unable to validate or match the provided bank account number with existing records.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Bank Account Number: The bank account number entered may be incorrect or formatted improperly.
  Mismatch with Existing Records: The bank account number may not match any existing records in the system, leading to inconsistency.
  Data Entry Errors: Typographical errors during data entry can lead to discrepancies.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Bank Account Management module that are not aligned with the bank account data.
  Inactive or Deleted Accounts: The bank account may have been marked as inactive or deleted in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Bank Account Number: Double-check the bank account number for accuracy. Ensure that it is entered in the correct format and matches the official documentation.
  Check Existing Records: Look up the bank account in the system to confirm that it exists and is active. If it does not exist, you may need to create a new record.
  Review Data Entry: Ensure that there are no typographical errors in the bank account number or related fields.
  Consult Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in the Bank Account Management module to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Recreate or Reactivate Account: If the account is inactive or deleted, consider reactivating it or creating a new bank account record.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Help Portal for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for Bank Account Management to understand the requirements for linking bank accounts.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user attempting to link the bank account has the necessary permissions to perform this action.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT122.