How To Fix M8699 - Document canceled under number &. Clear FI documents manually ( & & )

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

• Message number: 699

• Message text: Document canceled under number &. Clear FI documents manually ( & & )

What causes this issue?

The invoice was successfully cancelled. However, the FI follow-on
documents will not be balanced automatically at the moment.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

You must balance the open supplier items manually.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8699 - Document canceled under number &. Clear FI documents manually ( & & ) ?

  The SAP error message M8699 indicates that a document has been canceled, and it is prompting the user to clear Financial Accounting (FI) documents manually. This error typically arises in the context of Material Management (MM) and Financial Accounting (FI) integration, particularly when there are inconsistencies between the material documents and the financial documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Cancellation: The primary cause of this error is that a material document has been canceled, but there are still related financial documents that need to be cleared.
  Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies between the material and financial documents, such as a mismatch in amounts or missing entries.
  Posting Errors: Errors during posting processes can lead to documents being in an inconsistent state.
  Manual Interventions: Manual changes or deletions in the system can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the M8699 error, follow these steps:
  
  Identify the Canceled Document: Check the document number provided in the error message to identify which