How To Fix ICC-FI044 - File &1 does not contain any payment authorization data

ICC-FI044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC-FI - Dunning (Sweden)

• Message number: 044

• Message text: File &1 does not contain any payment authorization data

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ICC-FI044 - Details

• The SAP error message ICC-FI044 indicates that the specified file does not contain any payment authorization data. This error typically occurs during the processing of payment files, particularly when dealing with electronic payments or bank transfers.
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty or Incorrect File: The file being processed may be empty or not formatted correctly to include the necessary payment authorization data.
  File Path Issues: The file path specified in the configuration may be incorrect, leading to the system not being able to locate the file or read its contents.
  Data Extraction Issues: There may be issues with how data is extracted from the source system or how it is being written to the file.
  Authorization Data Missing: The payment authorization data may not have been generated or included in the file due to configuration issues or errors in the payment run.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check File Content: Open the file specified in the error message and verify that it contains the