How To Fix FI_E202 - No change made to payment term

FI_E202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FI_E - Message Class for FM English Developers

• Message number: 202

• Message text: No change made to payment term

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FI_E202 - Details

• The SAP error message FI_E202 "No change made to payment term" typically occurs when you attempt to change the payment term for a vendor or customer in a transaction, but the system does not allow the change due to certain conditions not being met. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Locked Data: The vendor or customer master data may be locked for changes due to ongoing transactions or other processes.
  Payment Term Restrictions: The payment term you are trying to assign may not be valid for the specific vendor or customer due to existing agreements or conditions.
  Open Items: There may be open items in the account that are linked to the current payment term, preventing changes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the payment terms.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the system may restrict changes to payment terms under