How To Fix IDFI_QRIBAN005 - Posting with QR-IBAN is supported only for Switzerland and Liechtenstein

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDFI_QRIBAN - FI: Message class for QR Bill vendor invoicing

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Posting with QR-IBAN is supported only for Switzerland and Liechtenstein

What causes this issue?

Posting with QR-IBAN/IBAN is supported only for Switzerland and
Liechtenstein. The IBAN you have entered in the
<DS:DE.QRIBAN>QR-IBAN</> field contains a country code of a not
supported country.

System Response

You cannot post documents with the QR-IBAN/IBAN you have entered.

How to fix this error?

Enter the correct QR-IBAN/IBAN number that contains either the
CH or the LI country code.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDFI_QRIBAN005 - Posting with QR-IBAN is supported only for Switzerland and Liechtenstein ?

  The SAP error message IDFI_QRIBAN005 indicates that the system is configured to support QR-IBAN (QR Code International Bank Account Number) functionality only for transactions related to Switzerland and Liechtenstein. This error typically arises when a user attempts to process a payment or transaction using a QR-IBAN that is not associated with these two countries.
  Cause:
  
  Geographical Limitation: The QR-IBAN feature is specifically designed for Swiss and Liechtenstein banking systems. If you are trying to use a QR-IBAN from another country, the system will not recognize it.
  Configuration Issues: The SAP system may not be properly configured to handle QR-IBANs for other countries, or the country settings may not be correctly defined in the system.
  Incorrect IBAN Format: The IBAN being used may not conform to the expected format for QR-IBANs, leading to the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the IBAN: Ensure that the IBAN you are using is indeed a valid QR-IBAN from Switzerland or Liechtenstein. Check the format and ensure it adheres to the standards set for these countries.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SAP related to payment processing and QR-IBAN. Ensure that the system is set up to handle QR-IBANs correctly for the intended countries.
  Use Alternative Payment Methods: If you are dealing with a bank account from a country other than Switzerland or Liechtenstein, consider using a different payment method that is supported by SAP for that country.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidelines on handling QR-IBANs and any necessary configurations.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you believe it should be supported, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  QR-IBAN: A QR-IBAN is a specific format of IBAN that is used in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, often associated with QR codes for easy payment processing.
  SAP Payment Processing: Familiarize yourself with the payment processing capabilities of your SAP system, including any country-specific settings that may affect how payments are handled.
  Country-Specific Settings: Check the country-specific settings in your SAP system to ensure that they align with the requirements for processing payments in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully process your transactions.