How To Fix FKKEXC167 - Payment &1 of branch/cash desk &2/&3 is in retry mode

FKKEXC167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKEXC - Message Class for External Payments

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Payment &1 of branch/cash desk &2/&3 is in retry mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKEXC167 - Payment &1 of branch/cash desk &2/&3 is in retry mode ?

  The SAP error message FKKEXC167 indicates that a payment is in "retry mode" for a specific branch or cash desk. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Convergent Charging or SAP Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) modules, where payment processing is managed.
  
  Cause:
  The "retry mode" status usually means that the system attempted to process a payment but encountered an issue that prevented successful completion. Common causes for this error include:
  
  Technical Issues: There may be a temporary technical issue with the payment processing system or network.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings for the payment processing or cash desk may lead to this error.
  Data Issues: There could be missing or incorrect data related to the payment, such as invalid account information or payment details.
  Locking Issues: The payment might be locked by another process or transaction, preventing it from being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FKKEXC167 error, you can take the following steps:
  
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