How To Fix IDFIPAYM_MSG015 - Use only "&1" in pattern for payment symbol is not allowed.

IDFIPAYM_MSG015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDFIPAYM_MSG - Payment Formats - messages

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Use only "&1" in pattern for payment symbol is not allowed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDFIPAYM_MSG015 - Use only "&1" in pattern for payment symbol is not allowed. ?

  The SAP error message IDFIPAYM_MSG015, which states "Use only '&1' in pattern for payment symbol is not allowed," typically occurs in the context of payment processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the payment symbol pattern being used in a payment method configuration.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the use of an incorrect or unsupported pattern for the payment symbol in the configuration settings. The payment symbol is a key element in payment processing, and it must adhere to specific formatting rules defined by the system. The message suggests that the pattern being used does not comply with the expected format, which may include using special characters or incorrect placeholders.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Payment Method Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the payment method that is generating the error. This can typically be found in the SAP Customizing Implementation