How To Fix FDM_GENERAL004 - Dispute case &1 does not exist in the accounting system

FDM_GENERAL004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDM_GENERAL - FSCM-DM Integration: Interface Layer

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Dispute case &1 does not exist in the accounting system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDM_GENERAL004 - Dispute case &1 does not exist in the accounting system ?

  The SAP error message FDM_GENERAL004 indicates that a dispute case referenced in a transaction does not exist in the accounting system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Financial Dispute Management (FDM) module, which is used to manage and resolve disputes related to financial transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Dispute Case: The dispute case ID you are trying to access or process does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the case ID or because the case has not been created yet.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the dispute case was recently created or modified, there may be a delay in data synchronization, especially in systems that integrate with other applications.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the dispute case.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the FDM module or related components that prevent the system from recognizing the dispute