How To Fix FMFG178 - Max invoices per payment exceeded 1 for payment doc &1

FMFG178 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMFG - U.S. Federal Government Message Class

• Message number: 178

• Message text: Max invoices per payment exceeded 1 for payment doc &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMFG178 - Max invoices per payment exceeded 1 for payment doc &1 ?

  The SAP error message FMFG178 "Max invoices per payment exceeded 1 for payment doc &1" typically occurs in the context of the Funds Management (FM) module when processing payments. This error indicates that the system has a limit on the number of invoices that can be associated with a single payment document, and that limit has been exceeded.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The maximum number of invoices that can be processed in a single payment document is defined in the system configuration. If the number of invoices exceeds this limit, the error will be triggered.
  Payment Document Structure: The payment document may be incorrectly structured or may have been created in a way that aggregates too many invoices.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be an issue with how invoices are being entered or processed, leading to an unexpected number of invoices being linked to a single payment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the Funds