How To Fix FDC_POSTING_001159 - Document &1 was already reversed in another application.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDC_POSTING_001 - FI Postings

• Message number: 159

• Message text: Document &1 was already reversed in another application.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDC_POSTING_001159 - Document &1 was already reversed in another application. ?

  The SAP error message FDC_POSTING_001159 indicates that a document you are trying to reverse has already been reversed in another application. This typically occurs in financial transactions where a document (like an invoice or a journal entry) has been processed in a way that prevents it from being reversed again in the current application.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Already Reversed: The document you are attempting to reverse has already been reversed in a different application or module (e.g., Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable).
  Cross-Application Transactions: The document may have been processed in a way that links it to multiple applications, leading to conflicts when trying to reverse it.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or transaction logs that prevent the reversal from being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document in the relevant applications. You can do this by checking the document history or logs to see if it has already