How To Fix FMCF899 - FMMC cannot process external document &1, logical system &2

FMCF899 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCF -

• Message number: 899

• Message text: FMMC cannot process external document &1, logical system &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCF899 - FMMC cannot process external document &1, logical system &2 ?

  The SAP error message FMCF899 indicates that the system is unable to process an external document due to issues related to the logical system. This error typically arises in the context of financial document processing, particularly when dealing with external documents such as invoices or payment requests.
  
  Cause:
  
  Logical System Configuration: The logical system specified in the error message may not be correctly configured in the SAP system. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the system configuration.
  Document Type Issues: The document type associated with the external document may not be recognized or may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to process the document may lack the necessary authorizations to access or process the specified logical system.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data in the external document itself, such as missing mandatory fields or incorrect formats.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logical System