How To Fix FZ542 - Payee flagged for deletion. Potential loss of cash discount

FZ542 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FZ - Payment Transactions

• Message number: 542

• Message text: Payee flagged for deletion. Potential loss of cash discount

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FZ542 - Details

• The SAP error message FZ542, which states "Payee flagged for deletion. Potential loss of cash discount," typically occurs when a vendor or customer account is marked for deletion in the SAP system. This can lead to issues when processing transactions, especially if cash discounts are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Vendor/Customer Flagged for Deletion: The primary cause of this error is that the vendor or customer account has been flagged for deletion in the system. This means that the account is no longer active for transactions, which can affect payment processing and cash discounts.
  Open Transactions: If there are open transactions or pending payments associated with the flagged account, the system may raise this error to alert users of potential issues.
  Cash Discount Terms: If the account is flagged for deletion, the system may also warn that any cash discounts associated with the account could be lost, as the account is not considered valid for future transactions.
  
  
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