How To Fix MN693 - Parameters for index entry (settlement documents) not allowed

MN693 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 693

• Message text: Parameters for index entry (settlement documents) not allowed

What causes this issue?

The system logs all relevant settlement documents (supplier billing
documents, customer billing documents) for subsequent settlement in an
index.
You wanted to create or read an index entry. The data used for this is
incomplete.

System Response

The system could not create or read the index entry.

How to fix this error?

This is due to an internal program error. Contact your system
administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The error occurred in function module &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN693 - Parameters for index entry (settlement documents) not allowed ?

  The SAP error message MN693, which states "Parameters for index entry (settlement documents) not allowed," typically occurs in the context of settlement documents in SAP, particularly when dealing with the settlement of internal orders, projects, or other financial transactions. This error can arise due to various reasons, including incorrect configuration, missing data, or issues with the parameters being passed to the system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the settlement documents may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required fields or parameters for the settlement documents may be missing or incorrectly filled out.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or process the settlement documents.
  System Bugs or Limitations: There may be bugs in the version of SAP you are using, or limitations in the way the system handles certain types of settlement documents.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the settlement documents in