How To Fix FDM_COLLECTION047 - Promise to pay has already been withdrawn

FDM_COLLECTION047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDM_COLLECTION - SAP Collections Management

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Promise to pay has already been withdrawn

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FDM_COLLECTION047 - Details

• The SAP error message FDM_COLLECTION047 ("Promise to pay has already been withdrawn") typically occurs in the context of the Financial Data Management (FDM) module, particularly when dealing with collections and promises to pay from customers.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that a promise to pay that was previously established for a customer has been withdrawn or canceled. This could happen for several reasons, such as:
  
  Manual Withdrawal: A user may have manually withdrawn the promise to pay.
  System Update: Changes in the customer’s account status or payment terms may have led to the withdrawal of the promise.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an error in entering or processing the promise to pay.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or conditions may have been triggered that automatically withdraw the promise.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Promise to Pay Status:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or report in SAP to check the status of