How To Fix PFM_01CA011 - Paying bank is a required field

PFM_01CA011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_01CA - Generic messages for developments

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Paying bank is a required field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_01CA011 - Paying bank is a required field ?

  The SAP error message PFM_01CA011 indicates that the "Paying bank" field is a required field that has not been filled in. This error typically occurs in the context of payment processing or financial transactions within the SAP system, particularly in modules related to financial accounting or treasury management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the "Paying bank" field has not been populated in the relevant transaction or document.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require the "Paying bank" field to be filled in for certain types of transactions.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information when creating or processing a payment document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Fill in the Required Field: 
  
  Navigate to the transaction or document where the error occurred.
  Locate the "Paying bank" field and enter the appropriate bank information.
  Ensure that the bank details are correct and complete.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  If you