How To Fix FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF037 - No open item found for external document &1 &2 &3 &4.

FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF - Central Finance - External Interface (3rd Party)

• Message number: 037

• Message text: No open item found for external document &1 &2 &3 &4.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF037 - No open item found for external document &1 &2 &3 &4. ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF037 indicates that there is no open item found for the specified external document. This error typically occurs in the context of financial integration processes, particularly when dealing with external documents in the Central Finance (CFIN) scenario.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Open Item: The most common cause is that the external document referenced in the error message does not have any corresponding open items in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The document has already been cleared or settled.
  The document was never created or posted in the system.
  The document might have been deleted or archived.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Document Reference: The external document number or the associated parameters (like company code, fiscal year, etc.) might be incorrect or not matching with the records in the system.
  
  
  Data Transfer Issues: If the data was supposed to be transferred from a source system to the Central Finance system, there might have been issues during the data