How To Fix FIN_CFIN_RFC004 - Not maintain leading Central Payment system

FIN_CFIN_RFC004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIN_CFIN_RFC - For RFC usage on source system

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Not maintain leading Central Payment system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIN_CFIN_RFC004 - Not maintain leading Central Payment system ?

  The SAP error message FIN_CFIN_RFC004 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the Central Finance (CFIN) system, specifically related to the leading Central Payment system not being maintained. This error can occur in scenarios where Central Finance is being implemented, and it is crucial for the system to know which system is designated as the leading payment system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the Central Finance system is unable to identify a leading Central Payment system. This can happen due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The leading payment system has not been defined in the Central Finance configuration.
  Missing Settings: The necessary settings for the payment system in the configuration tables are missing or incorrect.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been set up correctly in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FIN_CFIN_RFC004 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the Central Finance configuration settings