How To Fix FIBL_RPCODE118 - You cannot use this program to reverse payment request &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIBL_RPCODE - Messages for Repetitive Payments

• Message number: 118

• Message text: You cannot use this program to reverse payment request &1

What causes this issue?

Payment request &V1& which you selected for cancellation was not
entered using the transaction for free form payments and vendor payment
requests. No cancellation is possible using this program.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIBL_RPCODE118 - You cannot use this program to reverse payment request &1 ?

  The SAP error message FIBL_RPCODE118 indicates that you are trying to reverse a payment request that cannot be processed with the current program or transaction. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with payment requests or payment processing in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Transaction: The transaction you are using may not be designed to reverse payment requests. For example, you might be using a transaction meant for other types of financial postings.
  Payment Request Status: The payment request you are trying to reverse may be in a status that does not allow for reversal. For instance, if the payment request has already been processed or cleared, it may not be eligible for reversal.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the reversal of the payment request.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the reversal of certain types of payment