How To Fix ICLE01136 - Enter a payee at collective invoice header level

ICLE01136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICLE01 - ICL Event, General Messages

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Enter a payee at collective invoice header level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICLE01136 - Enter a payee at collective invoice header level ?

  The SAP error message ICLE01136, which states "Enter a payee at collective invoice header level," typically occurs in the context of collective invoicing in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires a payee to be specified at the header level of the collective invoice, which is necessary for processing the invoice correctly.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to create or process a collective invoice without specifying a payee. The payee is essential for determining who will receive the payment for the invoice, and without this information, the system cannot proceed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that a payee is entered at the collective invoice header level. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Collective Invoice Creation Screen:
  
  Navigate to the transaction where you are creating or processing the collective invoice (e.g., transaction code VF01 for creating invoices).
  
  
  
  Locate the Header Information:
  
  In the invoice creation screen, look for