How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RP868 - Specify the converter for the payment advice note

/PF1/MSG_RP868 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RP -

• Message number: 868

• Message text: Specify the converter for the payment advice note

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP868 - Specify the converter for the payment advice note ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP868 indicates that the system requires a specific converter to be defined for generating a payment advice note. This error typically arises in the context of payment processing, particularly when dealing with payment advice notes that need to be formatted for output.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Converter Definition: The system does not have a converter defined for the payment advice note format you are trying to generate.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the payment advice note may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to identify the appropriate converter.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the payment advice note processing, they may not have the necessary converter defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Converter Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to the relevant section for payment advice