How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RP904 - Specify the medium for the outgoing payment order

/PF1/MSG_RP904 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RP -

• Message number: 904

• Message text: Specify the medium for the outgoing payment order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP904 - Specify the medium for the outgoing payment order ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP904 Specify the medium for the outgoing payment order typically occurs in the context of payment processing within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with outgoing payment orders. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify the medium through which the payment will be processed (e.g., check, electronic transfer, etc.), but this information has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Medium Specification: The most common cause of this error is that the payment medium has not been defined in the payment run or in the payment proposal.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payment medium in the system, such as missing settings in the payment method configuration.
  Incomplete Payment Proposal: The payment proposal may not have been fully completed or may lack necessary details.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify the Payment Medium:
  
  Go to the payment run or payment proposal screen where the error occurred.
  Look for a field labeled "Payment