How To Fix FMCF703 - Processing type &1 is not allowed for document chain &2

FMCF703 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCF -

• Message number: 703

• Message text: Processing type &1 is not allowed for document chain &2

What causes this issue?

The document chain &V2& does not contain commitment of level &V1&.

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?

Assign a valid processing type to the document chain. You can find more
information on the levels the commitment line items are divided into in
the <DS:RE.RFFMCCF1_CHAIN>program documentation</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCF703 - Processing type &1 is not allowed for document chain &2 ?

  The SAP error message FMCF703 indicates that a specific processing type is not allowed for a given document chain. This error typically arises in the context of financial document processing, particularly when dealing with document chains in SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Processing Type: The processing type specified in the document chain is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain processing types for specific document chains.
  Document Chain Restrictions: The document chain itself may have restrictions that prevent the use of certain processing types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation with the specified processing type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMCF703 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Processing Type: Verify that the processing type you are trying to use is valid