How To Fix FICO1414 - Cond. &1 and cond. &2 have an interest reference and a percentage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICO1 -

• Message number: 414

• Message text: Cond. &1 and cond. &2 have an interest reference and a percentage

What causes this issue?

You have one condition that refers to a reference interest rate and one
condition that has entered a percentage.

System Response

In the case of negative credit interest, the system checks whether both
the credit interest and the negative credit interest are structured in
the same way.

How to fix this error?

For both conditions enter either the same reference interest rate or a
percentage. Note that if you enter a percentage one value must be 0.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICO1414 - Cond. &1 and cond. &2 have an interest reference and a percentage ?

  The SAP error message FICO1414 typically occurs in the context of financial accounting (FI) and controlling (CO) when there is a conflict in the configuration of interest conditions. Specifically, this error indicates that two interest conditions are defined in a way that is not compatible with each other. The message states that both conditions have an interest reference and a percentage, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  Two interest conditions are defined for the same transaction or account.
  Both conditions are set up to use an interest reference and a percentage, which leads to ambiguity in how interest should be calculated.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Interest Conditions: Check the configuration of the interest conditions in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually found in the Financial Accounting or Treasury modules).
  
  
  Modify Conditions: 
  
  If both conditions are necessary, consider modifying one of them to use a different method of interest calculation (e.g., using a fixed amount instead of a percentage).
  Alternatively, you may need to remove or deactivate one of the conflicting conditions if it is not required.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on how to configure interest conditions correctly.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that interest calculations are functioning as expected.
  
  
  Seek Help: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide guidance based on your specific configuration and requirements.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OBBA (for interest calculation) or OBB2 (for defining interest conditions) to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that can help resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on interest calculation and configuration in the FI/CO modules.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the FICO1414 error and implement a solution to resolve it.