How To Fix FV555 - Record type & only applies for preselection items (MT942)

FV555 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FV - Electronic Banking Messages

• Message number: 555

• Message text: Record type & only applies for preselection items (MT942)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FV555 - Record type & only applies for preselection items (MT942) ?

  The SAP error message FV555 indicates that there is an issue with the processing of a bank statement, specifically related to the record type in the MT942 format. This error typically arises when the system encounters a record type that is not applicable for the preselection items in the bank statement processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Record Type: The error usually occurs when the record type in the MT942 file does not match the expected record types for preselection items. The MT942 format is used for bank statements, and it has specific record types that SAP expects.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the bank statement processing settings in SAP, leading to the system not recognizing the record type correctly.
  Data Format Issues: The incoming MT942 file may have formatting issues or may not conform to the expected structure, causing the system to reject it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the MT942 File: Review the MT942 file to ensure