How To Fix PM046 - Compare routing ctrl code for curr.house bank &1 with intermed.bank 2 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PM - Extended Payment Functions

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Compare routing ctrl code for curr.house bank &1 with intermed.bank 2 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PM046 - Compare routing ctrl code for curr.house bank &1 with intermed.bank 2 &2 ?

  The SAP error message PM046 indicates a discrepancy between the routing control codes for the current house bank and the intermediate bank in a payment transaction. This error typically arises in the context of payment processing, particularly when dealing with electronic payments or bank transfers.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the routing control code (which is used to identify the bank and its branch) for the house bank does not match the routing control code for the intermediate bank. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The routing control codes for the banks may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the bank details.
  Bank Master Data: The bank master data for either the house bank or the intermediate bank may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Payment Method Configuration: The payment method used may not be properly set up to handle the routing