How To Fix FQ855 - Request &1 &2 already exists

FQ855 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FQ - Payment Requests and Payment Program

• Message number: 855

• Message text: Request &1 &2 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FQ855 - Request &1 &2 already exists ?

  The SAP error message FQ855 ("Request &1 &2 already exists") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Financial Accounting (FI) module, particularly when dealing with document requests or postings. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create a request (such as a payment request or a document) that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Request: The most common cause of this error is that a request with the same identifier (e.g., request number) already exists in the system. This can happen if:
  
  The user inadvertently tries to create a request that has already been processed.
  There is a system or user error that leads to the same request being submitted multiple times.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: Sometimes, inconsistencies in the database or issues with data synchronization can lead to the system believing that a request already exists.
  
  
  Batch Processing: If batch jobs are running that create requests, they might inadvertently create duplicates if