How To Fix FIPAY_GTS201 - Payment data not deleted (entries exist for check in SAP GTS)

FIPAY_GTS201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIPAY_GTS -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Payment data not deleted (entries exist for check in SAP GTS)

What causes this issue?

You would like to delete payment data, but there are still entries for a
subsequent check in SAP GTS.

System Response

The payments data is not deleted.

How to fix this error?

Start program <DS:RE.RFBREAKDOWNGTS>Subsequent Check in SAP GTS
</> for FI.
<DS:TRAN.FIPAY_BDGTS01>Proceed</>.

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIPAY_GTS201 - Payment data not deleted (entries exist for check in SAP GTS) ?

  The SAP error message FIPAY_GTS201 indicates that there are existing entries related to a check in SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) that prevent the deletion of payment data. This typically occurs when there are dependencies or linked records that need to be addressed before the payment data can be deleted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Entries: The primary cause of this error is that there are still entries in the GTS system that are associated with the payment data you are trying to delete. This could include checks, invoices, or other related documents that are still active or have not been processed completely.
  Incomplete Processing: If the payment data is linked to a transaction that has not been fully processed or cleared, it may also lead to this error.
  Data Integrity Constraints: SAP enforces data integrity, and if there are constraints that prevent the deletion of certain records, this error will be triggered.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FIPAY_GTS201 error,