How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RP_E061 - Collection and clearing time cannot be combined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RP_E -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Collection and clearing time cannot be combined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E061 - Collection and clearing time cannot be combined ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E061 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of collection and clearing times in the system. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to combine collection and clearing processes that are not compatible with each other.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  Incompatible Settings: The system settings for collection and clearing times are not compatible. For example, if the system is set to process collections and clearings in a way that they cannot logically coexist, this error will be triggered.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the financial settings or in the payment processing settings that leads to this conflict.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entries in the relevant transaction or configuration settings can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for collection and clearing processes in the SAP system. Ensure that they are set