How To Fix PM222 - Two payment methods selected: &1 and &2

PM222 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PM - Extended Payment Functions

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Two payment methods selected: &1 and &2

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PM222 - Details

• The SAP error message PM222 indicates that two payment methods have been selected for a single payment run, which is not allowed. This typically occurs in the context of payment processing in SAP, particularly when dealing with vendor payments or customer collections.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the payment run configuration or the selection criteria inadvertently includes multiple payment methods. This can happen due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The payment method settings in the configuration may allow for multiple methods to be selected.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the payment run may inadvertently include multiple payment methods.
  Master Data Settings: Vendor or customer master data may have multiple payment methods assigned, leading to confusion during the payment run.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PM222 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Payment Method Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for payment methods in SAP (Transaction code: OBVCU).
  Ensure that the payment methods are correctly configured and that they are