How To Fix FQ836 - Subledger account &1 &2: Alternative payer data is deleted

FQ836 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FQ - Payment Requests and Payment Program

• Message number: 836

• Message text: Subledger account &1 &2: Alternative payer data is deleted

What causes this issue?

An alternative payer is not allowed for subledger account &V1& &V2&.
Corresponding data does, however, exist. This case can occur if a
different subledger account which allows an alternative payer was
entered previously.

System Response

It is not possible to enter an alternative payer. Corresponding
specifications and data which already exists are deleted automatically
by the system.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FQ836 - Subledger account &1 &2: Alternative payer data is deleted ?

  The SAP error message FQ836 indicates that there is an issue with the alternative payer data for a subledger account. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions where an alternative payer is specified, but the necessary data for that payer has been deleted or is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Alternative Payer Data: The alternative payer data for the specified subledger account has been deleted or is not maintained in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the financial accounting settings that prevent the system from recognizing the alternative payer.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data related to the customer/vendor accounts involved in the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Alternative Payer Data:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customer or vendor master data in SAP.
  Verify if the alternative payer information is correctly maintained. If it has been deleted, you will need to re-enter the necessary details.
  
  
  
  Maintain Alternative Payer:
  
  If the alternative payer is required for