How To Fix FQ656 - FIPEX field not derivable from field FIPOS in table &, client &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FQ - Payment Requests and Payment Program

• Message number: 656

• Message text: FIPEX field not derivable from field FIPOS in table &, client &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FQ656 - FIPEX field not derivable from field FIPOS in table &, client & ?

  The SAP error message FQ656 indicates that there is an issue with the derivation of the FIPEX field from the FIPOS field in the specified table and client. This error typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and can be related to various configuration or data issues.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The derivation of the FIPEX field may not be properly configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings in the financial accounting configuration are incomplete or incorrect.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from deriving the FIPEX field from the FIPOS field. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Field Dependencies: The system may not be able to find the necessary dependencies or relationships between the fields, which can lead to this error.
  
  
  Client-Specific Issues: The error may be specific to the client you are working in, indicating that the configuration or data for that client is not set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for financial accounting in the SAP system. Ensure that the derivation rules for the FIPEX field are correctly set up and that all necessary dependencies are defined.
  
  
  Data Validation: Validate the data in the relevant tables to ensure that there are no missing or incorrect entries. You may need to run reports or queries to identify any inconsistencies.
  
  
  Review Field Mapping: Check the mapping between the FIPOS and FIPEX fields to ensure that the derivation logic is correctly implemented. This may involve looking at the relevant customizing settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or recommendations.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the debugging tools in SAP to trace the execution and identify where the derivation is failing.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may have additional insights or patches that can help resolve the error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration) or SE11 (for table definitions) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the FQ656 error and implement a solution to resolve it.