How To Fix FICUSTOM053 - The deactivation of the setting causes errors. (See long text)


FICUSTOM053 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FICUSTOM - Customizable Messages for Funds Management

  • Message number: 053

  • Message text: The deactivation of the setting causes errors. (See long text)

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are deactivating the payment conversion function. This is not
    permitted if you already made postings after you activated a payment
    selection function, or if you ran program conversion programs. If you
    made postings after activation, deactivation of this function leads to
    data inconsistencies.
    You can only override this notification when you are in a development
    or test system. You cannot make changes to the settings for the payment
    conversion function in the production system. No transport can take
    place that leads changes to the settings in the production system.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICUSTOM053 - The deactivation of the setting causes errors. (See long text) ?
    The SAP error message FICUSTOM053 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the configuration settings in the Financial Accounting (FI) module, particularly concerning the deactivation of certain settings that are necessary for the proper functioning of the system. This error often arises when a user attempts to deactivate a configuration that is still being utilized or is required by the system.
    
    Cause: Deactivation of Required Settings: The most common cause of this error is the attempt to deactivate a configuration setting that is still in use or is mandatory for certain processes. Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the setting that you are trying to deactivate, meaning other configurations or processes rely on it. Customizations: If there are custom developments or enhancements that depend on the setting, deactivating it could lead to inconsistencies or errors.
    Solution: Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings that you are trying to deactivate. Ensure that they are not

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