How To Fix PFM_01CA360 - Must specify type of payment auth.required when entering posting run

PFM_01CA360 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_01CA - Generic messages for developments

• Message number: 360

• Message text: Must specify type of payment auth.required when entering posting run

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_01CA360 - Must specify type of payment auth.required when entering posting run ?

  The SAP error message PFM_01CA360 indicates that a type of payment authorization must be specified when entering a posting run. This error typically occurs in the context of payment processing within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with payment runs in the Financial Accounting (FI) or Treasury modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Payment Authorization Type: The payment run configuration does not have a specified type of payment authorization, which is required for processing payments.
  
  Configuration Issues: The payment method or the payment run settings may not be properly configured in the system.
  User Input Error: The user may have neglected to enter the required information in the payment run parameters.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Payment Method Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the payment method being used. This can typically be found in the SAP menu under:
  SPRO ? Financial Accounting ? Accounts